Lozi Mortar Stool 01 every time

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These stools were designed by the Tonga people of Zimbabwe as a portable seat that villagers could take with them when attending neighbouring village ceremonies

carving beads from recycled cow bone is centuries old and the custom of making the beads still continues today

The bangles are hand-sculpted and finished with delicate and intricate carved patterns

Lozi Mortar Stool 01 every timeOur Lozi mortar stools are special vintage pieces curated from rural communities from Zambia. Each mortar has been used for pounding grain and maize in the communities kitchen, before being gently restored and repaired. Each stool is hand carved by a community member from indigenous wood, with its own unique design and shape making them a one of a kind piece for your home. As the mortars have been exposed to elements and been used daily, the wood