Zulu Food Platter - Hand carved 42.11 Peeping Tom its beads crafted from wood

its beads crafted from wood and bone

Livestock is an important aspect of Turkana culture

Lega people

Size:  Handle to handle 52cmL x 23cmW

Zulu Food Platter - Hand carved 42.11 Peeping Tom its beads crafted from woodThis is extra ordinary 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 important