Name: Oval Bowl with Two Compartments & Cheetah Figurine – Dark Brown
SKU: KEAKOBC-B
Availability: InStock

Oval Bowl with Two Compartments & Cheetah Figurine – Dark Brown

$46.00

This beautifully handcrafted Oval Bowl features two compartments for functional use and a cheetah figurine on top, symbolizing speed and grace. Made from sustainable Neem tree wood with a deep dark brown finish, this unique piece reflects authentic African artistry.

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Description

Authentic African Craftsmanship
Hand-carved by skilled artisans in Kenya, this Oval Bowl is a true celebration of African artistry. Crafted from sustainable Neem tree wood, it features a deep dark brown finish, highlighting the natural beauty of the wood grain.

Unique Design & Functionality
✔ Two Compartments – Perfect for serving snacks, organizing small items, or decorative display.
✔ Cheetah Figurine on Top – A finely carved symbol of speed and grace, bringing a touch of African wildlife to your space.
✔ Sustainable Material – Ethically sourced Neem wood ensures durability and eco-friendliness.

Handmade with Purpose
Each purchase empowers African artisans, supporting trade over aid and preserving traditional craftsmanship. No two pieces are alike, making yours a one-of-a-kind creation!

🔹 Handmade in Kenya | 🔹 Authentic & Unique | 🔹 Rich Dark Brown Finish

Bring home a piece of Africa with this stunning handcrafted bowl! 🌍✨

Meet the Creators: The Akamba Handcraft Co-operative

The Akamba Handcraft Industry Co-operative Society, established in 1963, is the largest wood carving cooperative in Kenya with 2,800 active members and over 7,000 non-member artisans. The co-operative is committed to preserving and promoting traditional craftsmanship, offering its members a sustainable income through their artistry.

Located in Mombasa and spanning over nine acres, the Akamba cooperative not only provides economic opportunities but also ensures the continuity of traditional crafts while incorporating modern techniques.

The Art of Kenya: Crafting Culture and Tradition

Kenya, located on Africa's eastern coast, is a country celebrated for its vibrant heritage and diverse landscapes. Home to 44 ethnic groups, each with its own traditions, Kenya’s cultural richness is reflected in its crafts, which range from intricate beadwork and textiles to stunning wood carvings and woven baskets.

These handicrafts are deeply rooted in everyday life and ceremonies, blending function with artistic expression. Today, Kenya’s artisans continue to preserve these age-old traditions while embracing modern techniques, sharing their cultural legacy with the world through their exceptional craftsmanship.

Wood Carving: A Timeless Craft

Wood carving in Kenya has a rich history, deeply rooted in cultural traditions. The Kamba community, renowned for their skill, has been creating intricate, handmade wood pieces for generations. These carvings often depict daily life, folklore, and wildlife, each item unique in its design.

The process is entirely handmade, with artisans using simple tools to transform raw wood into detailed works of art. Every piece is special, reflecting the artisan’s creativity and cultural heritage. Wood carving in Kenya is not only a craft but a meaningful expression of identity, making each creation a cherished part of Kenya’s artistic legacy.

Weight

0.77 lbs
350 g

Dimensions

8.27" x 5.91" x 4.33"
21 cm x 15 cm x 11 cm

Country of Origin

Kenya

Material

Wood, Wood – Neem

Color

Brown

Manufacturer

Akamba Handicraft

Meet the Creators: The Akamba Handcraft Co-operative

The Art of Kenya: Crafting Culture and Tradition

Wood Carving: A Timeless Craft

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