Lozi Mortar Stool 21Our 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

ensuring a more sustainable way of living

which in turn has created wonderful patina

indicating a special place for a highly regarded individual during community meetings or ceremonies

the stool whilst lovingly restored to its original authenticity

These sculptural carvings are worn on the head during ceremonies and rituals and are used to teach social values

Each mortar has been used for pounding grain and maize in the communities kitchen

A Dogon ladder of this quality is rare to find

The stomper has been used to grind grain in and has developed a rich patina and wear over time

This box makes for statement styling as a decorative piece anywhere in the home or a soulful storage choice for a vanity or bathroom

The tables are all unique

made from Yellowwood which is grown in natural forests in the Southern Cape

This unique headrest comes from the Nyangatom people that reside in Ethiopia