Hausa Shell Basket 02These baskets are crafted by the Hausa people of Nigeria. Hand woven from grass and finished with leather with cowrie shells sewn on by hand. Cowrie shells are symbolic of wealth and the use of cowrie shells on these baskets indicates that they were used to store valuable content.

3 Diameter 33 13

For men they are viewed as an extension themselves as formidable warriors and hunters as well as symbols of their rank and status

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After watching a pride a lions spend a long morning hunting

it has been hand-carved from indigenous wood and finished with a natural leather hide

Each table is hand-crafted and hand-finished with natural plasters that are sourced from the dolomite region of Italy and coloured with natural pigments

This stool has distinct central patterns and bears the authentic wear of regular use which is seen in their warm patina and shine

South Africa in 2018 by photographer and guide Mike Sutherland

Style with dried foliage and florals or as a decorative vase

Each container is hand-carved from indigenous wood with great skill by the pastoral Turkana people of Kenya and finished with goatskin leather details

slab and pinching techniques

Whilst lovingly restored