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Vintage South African Zulu Pot

Name: Vintage South African Zulu Pot
Price: 388 USD
Availability: InStock

$388

Botanical Boys

London, GB

Condition Notes: Good — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal … moreGood — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal upholstery defects, or visible repairs. less

Description: The Zulu pot, originating from South Africa, holds a distinguished role in the traditional practices of the Zulu people, primarily … more The Zulu pot, originating from South Africa, holds a distinguished role in the traditional practices of the Zulu people, primarily as vessels for the storage and consumption of beer. Crafted meticulously from clay harvested from the banks of local rivers, these pots undergo a meticulous hand-shaping process, followed by careful smoothing, culminating in firing over open-air fire pits. This time-honored technique not only imparts durability but also infuses each vessel with a distinctive character reflective of its artisan's cultural heritage, rendering every pot a unique testament to the rich tapestry of Zulu tradition. Due to their artisanal craftsmanship and antiquity, these pots may exhibit subtle imperfections such as cracks and markings, inherent to their organic origin and manual creation. These nuanced flaws, far from detracting, lend a profound authenticity and historical resonance to each piece, serving as tangible reminders of their storied lineage and enduring significance within Zulu culture. Size: 33cm D x 30cm H less

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