BANTU STOOL Its low rising silhouette and

Its low rising silhouette and acutely angled sides meeting to a small and dainty base make the shape of this oblong bowl characteristic of mid-century modern style

Atop a soft and curved stem with a fluted base sits a shallow dish with a banded cutout of contrasting and angular elements displaying small squares gathered in a zig-zag pattern that is neatly wrapped under a thin

Venezuela and other countries in Northern South America

made of teak with decorative etched marks lining the shoulders of the vessel

A vintage sphere

BANTU STOOL Its low rising silhouette andA three legged stool, carved from a single piece of hardwood, circa 1940. This piece is believed to be from the Hehe peoples, a fearlessly warring tribe, of the Southern Highlands of Tanzania, located in Eastern Africa. Where most stools would have been specially hand carved for a specific individual and used as a status symbol and stool, many Bantu stools can be recorded as having been used for milking cows or goats. The rim of the stool is etched