Beautiful hand-carved wooden stool from the Ashanti (Asante) people of Ghana, part of the Akan cultural tradition. The stool features a gently curved seat supported by stacked geometric forms, a design symbolic of strength and continuity. Traditionally, stools such as this were central to daily life as well as ceremony, believed to hold the spirit of their owner.
Measures 11.5" H.
In beautiful vintage condition. Natural patina and wear commensurate with age and use.
AVAILABLE FOR BERKELEY, CA PICK UP ONLY. For shipping options, buyer may consider White Glove Shipping providers and arrange the shipping logistics. Local buyers may consider Lugg delivery. Please contact us at shop@ericatanov.com once shipping/delivery method has been determined to coordinate pickup.
All vintage sales final.
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