Zulu Food Platter - Hand carved (40-08) art A single block of African

A single block of African Rosewood wood is hand carved into a geometric shape and decorated with multi coloured beads

in various progressions of the design

just as they do in nature

Whether indoors or out

hand-woven into a circular sun shape with a mirror embedded at the centre — a warm

Zulu Food Platter - Hand carved (40-08) art A single block of AfricanThis is extra ordinary Old Zulu Wood Carved Tray or Platter from South Africa. This tray is carved out of a single piece hard wood. Such trays were used with great formality to serve different types of foods. This wonderful handcrafted wooden Zulu platter is known by the local Zulu people as an ugqoko. The wood used does vary but in most cases the Zulu would use the Kiaat wood that is found locally in South Africa. The Zulu serving plate is an