Tonga Mortar Stool 03 this headrest was reserved for

this headrest was reserved for an elder

Every person has their own seat and the larger the seat

Hand carved from a single piece of wood coming from the Nyangatom people of the Omo Valley in Ethiopia

Each stool is hand-carved by a community member from indigenous wood

Tonga Mortar Stool 03 this headrest was reserved forOur 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