Turkana Honey Pot 34 new in Hand-carved from wood

Hand-carved from wood

This figurative post comes from the Makonde who are skilled wood carvers from Tanzania

by the Turkana people of Kenya

so no two stools are identical

They are called "Boraati" or "Yagerteras" and are hand-carved from indigenous wood to the distinctive Y shape

Turkana Honey Pot 34 new in Hand-carved from woodThis beautiful Turkana honey pot is part of our special collection which took 8 years to curate. Each container is hand carved from indigenous wood with great skill by the pastoral Turkana people of Kenya and finished with goatskin leather details. Due to their nomadic lifestyle the Turkana people are skilled in creating functional pieces that are easy to transport from materials readily found in their harsh desert environment. The design of the