BANTU STOOL A vintage sphere

A vintage sphere

which is just how we like them

as the the larger spout

Bulbous in shape

with two thin brass bands wrapping around the lid’s and base’s edges

BANTU STOOL A vintage sphereA three legged stool, carved from a single piece of hardwood, circa 1940. This piece is believed to be from the Hehe peoples, a fearlessly warring tribe, of the Southern Highlands of Tanzania, located in Eastern Africa. Where most stools would have been specially hand carved for a specific individual and used as a status symbol and stool, many Bantu stools can be recorded as having been used for milking cows or goats. The rim of the stool is etched