Tonga Mortar Stool 31 These unusual chairs come from

These unusual chairs come from the Guarage tribe of South West Ethiopia and are hand carved from Wanza wood

the larger the platter the more significant the occasion

Whilst their simplicity and lack of embellishment reflects their practical purpose

The natural wood and mask details will vary slightly

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

Tonga Mortar Stool 31 These unusual chairs come fromOur Tonga mortar stools are special vintage pieces curated from rural communities from Zimbabwe. 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