Tuareg Bowl 13 carving beads from recycled cow

carving beads from recycled cow bone is centuries old and the custom of making the beads still continues today

Cameroon shields traditionally bear intricate geometric patterns designs to cause confusion and dizziness in enemies

They are traditionally worn during dances at ceremonies and are thought to frighten and chase away those with evil intentions

Ethiopian necklaces are hand-sculpted by the Hammer Tribe of the Omo Valley

Pot making is traditionally a task undertaken by the women in the community and they would be responsible for sourcing the clay and designing the pot

Tuareg Bowl 13 carving beads from recycled cowTuareg bowls have been hand carved from indigenous wood by women of the Tuareg people of Niger. The Tuareg are nomadic pastoralists and these light bowls help to transport food and meals easily. Tuareg bowls are often beautifully incised with intricate patterns perfected through incredible wood carving skills passed down generations. Authentic, vintage wooden bowls from global communities are increasingly rare to curate and would have been used to