Kuba Ceremonial Hat 02 new in honey and beer as well

honey and beer as well as for initiation ceremonies

Each container is hand-carved from indigenous wood with great skill by the pastoral Turkana people of Kenya

The masks are ceremonial objects that embody ancestral spirits and are a vital to initiations

This vintage Tonga stool is one of our favourites

with a distinctive and rare solid wood handle

Kuba Ceremonial Hat 02 new in honey and beer as wellOften called a laket, a Kuba ceremonial hat is a traditional handwoven headpiece from the Kuba Kingdom in the Democratic Republic of the Congo that holds deep cultural and historic significance. Crafted from raffia palm fibres and embellished with beads and shells which historically symbolised wealth, the more decorative the higher the social standing. They are an essential attire for men, during important community rituals, initiations and funerals,