Tuareg Bowl 07Tuareg 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

All of our ceramics are handmade

Due to the arid climate in which they live

Each pot tells the story of their maker with the unique designs influenced by their heritage and experiences

Once shaped

South Africa in 2014 by photographer and guide Mike Sutherland

It has distinct central triangular patterns and bears the authentic wear of regular use which is seen in their warm patina and shine

The masks are either masculine or feminine

Due to their longevity

crossing two rows of three

This plate has a beautiful organic striped details in a light grey and neutral hues with a gloss finish

Style as a shelf or table accessory

who have lived along the banks of the Niger River since the 15th Century