ASHANTI STOOL LARGE
Origin: GHANA
Materials: Wood with metal repair work
Description:

Locally known as 'dua' or 'dwa', these low rise seats made by the Ashanti people are signifiers of social status and authority. The seats are carved from a single block of wood with an ornate base. The seat is given a crescent shape and a smooth, polished finish.  Ashanti stools are beautifully sculptural, with evocative symbolism and unique, traditional design thought. 

Description:

Locally known as 'dua' or 'dwa', these low rise seats made by the Ashanti people are signifiers of social status and authority. The seats are carved from a single block of wood with an ornate base. The seat is given a crescent shape and a smooth, polished finish.  Ashanti stools are beautifully sculptural, with evocative symbolism and unique, traditional design thought. 

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Dimensions:

56 W x 33 D x 42 H cm (Large)

45.5 W x 27.5 D x 32 H cm

50 W x 24.5 D x 32.5 H cm

51 W x 24 D x  31 H cm (dark finish)