Lobi Currency 01 The stool has been hand-carved

The stool has been hand-carved by a community member from a solid piece of indigenous wood

hand-carved from indigenous wood and hand-finished with beads and shells

lamp currency and originates from the Lobi people of Burkina Faso

Their design was inspired by the defensive shields once used by the hunters and warriors of the Tikar tribe of Cameroon

Lobi Currency 01 The stool has been hand-carvedThis currency is known as, lamp currency and originates from the Lobi people of Burkina Faso. These hand forged lamps demonstrate the functional use of currency. The shaped bowl was designed to hold the oil and the long stem would be pushed into the ground. Metal stand is included. Please note stands may have minor imperfections.