Vintage Shona Pot 61.4 Bicycles Shop now to add this

Shop now to add this timeless piece to your collection

and often served as a measure: the amount of milk a bride-to-be was expected to drink daily to fatten her up

making it a standout piece for any home or office

it adds depth and soul to a styled interior

this heart-shaped "ekuk" mask hung in the home and was only brought out to "warm" the village atmosphere and call on beneficial forces during Bwete society initiation ceremonies

Vintage Shona Pot 61.4 Bicycles Shop now to add thisA hand built earthenware pot from the Shona people of Zimbabwe, known in Shona as a hari. Pots like this were traditionally made by women and sat at the centre of domestic life serving food and drink and storing dry foodstuffs. The neck and shoulder are incised with geometric patterns, the clay hand burnished and finished with graphite and red oxide, then hardened in open pits fired with dry cow dung (ndove), which gives the surface its smoky, earthy