Ashanti Stool 07The seat or stool is one of the most important items of furniture in African culture. They represent the owners status, wealth and social rank. The Ashanti stool, like others has spiritual significance as it understood that it is the seat to the owners' soul. The Ashanti people of Ghana believe there are no secrets between a man and his stool. When it is not in use, the stood is rested against a wall at a slant to ensure that no other passing souls

Style as a decorative piece anywhere in the home

This container is hand-carved from indigenous wood by the Karamajong people of Uganda who are livestock farmers

The old elm wood has beautiful patina and weathering

Our Khaki Fever cushion is made with a linen blend textile in beautiful neutral hue and finished with a detailed stitched pattern and brown horn beads

The wood has developed a beautiful patina from years of use

We love these vintage baskets as each one is a one-of-a-kind piece and individual to the home they end up in

with particular emphasis being placed on the character of the piece and the balancing of perfection and imperfection

Each vase and vessel is handmade using traditional techniques and has a very earthy and rustic aesthetic that works perfectly for any space

The wood has rich and warm pantina hues

each piece may have natural imperfections and no two will be identical

This simple and elegant three-legged headrest comes from the Dinka Lotuku people of South Sudan

These pots were traditionally used for water or vegetable oil storage