Textile Pulley 04 Masks also refer to ancestors

Masks also refer to ancestors and are passed on from one generation to the next as symbols of continuity

identified by the crest in the centre of the mask

This stool has a sturdy style and bears the authentic wear of regular use which is seen in their warm patina and shine

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

Hand-caved from indigenous wood by the Pokot people of Kenya

Textile Pulley 04 Masks also refer to ancestorsThis old object was sourced at an auction of rare collectors items being sold by private sellers. It is an old textile pulley hand carved from wood. These pulleys are commissions works, created in traditional style, for functional use rather than ritual. The carving of a pulley symbolises the quality of the weavers work, the more detailed the more skilled. These pulleys acquire a beautiful patina from years of handling and use. Stand is included.