Makenge Basket 23 made by the Buhera women

made by the Buhera women of Zimbabwe

Their specialness is also reflected in the repair work which makes each bowl so unique

Silver Line cereal bowl and Steel Dust dessert bowl

The wood has beautiful patina and tones from years of use

These Bamun shields originate from fighting shields used by warriors and are hand-carved by the Bamun people of Cameroon from indigenous wood

Makenge Basket 23 made by the Buhera womenMakenge baskets are hand woven in Zambia from boiled roots of the Makenge bush and naturally coloured with plant dyes. The baskets are extremely hard wearing as the roots allow for higher coil to be woven. As part of our vintage collection, this basket has been designed with unique, soulful details and carefully restored with stunning artisanal techniques using traditional methods. The basket would have been passed down generations as a wedding gift