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| Weight | 1 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 60 × 42 × 0.2 cm |
| Options: | Unframed |
Zulu Food Platter
R4,950.00
Experience Zulu tradition with this uGqoko, a carved wooden tray crafted from a single piece of hard wood. Historically used with formality to serve various foods, it remains a vital item in daily use. Typically made from locally sourced Kiaat wood, the Zulu serving plate features handles for easy handling and can be inverted over another platter as a cover. Adorned with relief carvings of traditional Zulu patterns, these trays showcase the artist’s skill, often enhanced with vibrant colours.
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