Bowl Ruffled Edge Olive Wood - Kenya
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Hand-carved by Kamba artisans in Kenya, this bowl is crafted from richly grained wild olive wood, a species indigenous to East Africa. Its softly ruffled edge lends an organic, flower-like silhouette, while the natural variations in the wood ensure that no two pieces are exactly alike. Perfect for serving snacks, fruit, side dishes, condiments, or appetizers, this handcrafted bowl brings both beauty and functionality to the table.
Features:
- Dimensions: 6"L x 6" W x 2" H
- Crafted from: Wild olive wood
- Made in: Kenya
Care instructions: Hand wash in warm soapy water, rinse and dry. Rub wood lightly with food safe oil before storing.
Artisan Story
African Modern is an import, design, and wholesale distribution company that showcases handmade goods crafted by artisans across Africa.
Their small team works closely with artisan groups and export agents to maintain collaborative commercial relationships. They partner in design and handle export logistics for makers in Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Uganda, Rwanda, Mali, Ghana, Burkina Faso, and Senegal. Through facilitating importing and clearance they make sourcing from Africa less complicated for North American stores.
Their wholesale program connects artisans to retail stores worldwide. By choosing handmade goods, the stores who offer their products create meaningful economic opportunities for artisan communities.African Modern’s goal is to create lasting, respectful trade relationships that celebrate handmade artistry while expanding opportunity for African communities.
About Us
Villages Port Colborne is located along the shore of the Niagara Peninsula. Where the Welland Canal and Lake Erie meet, in the heart of Port Colborne, we have been fair trade since 1984. We carry unique, handcrafted goods that are ethically made from artisans around the world. If you’re in the Southern Ontario area, we welcome you to visit us in-person!