Nupe Stool 07 Opening Width 33 13

Opening Width 33 13

They have been designed with a straight back and gifted by wives or female relatives to men after initiation ceremonies to symbolise their new social standing and dignity

These sculptural carvings are worn on the head during ceremonies and rituals and are used to teach social values

Each stool is hand carved from a single piece of indigenous wood

Nupe Stool 07 Opening Width 33 13This Nupe stool is a special vintage piece curated the Nupe people who live alongside the Niger river in Nigeria. The stool would have been used as a prestige item used only for market days or during important meetings. The stool has been hand carved by a community member from a solid piece of indigenous wood, with its own unique design making it a one of a kind piece for your home. As a vintage piece, the stool whilst lovingly restored to its