A soulful testament to the beauty of repair and the passage of time. This hand-carved wooden vessel, originating from the Jimma region of Ethiopia, is a masterclass in "Wabi-Sabi"—the Japanese art of finding beauty in imperfection. ​The Beauty of the Mend ​What makes this piece truly exceptional are the visible traditional repairs. Using wire and natural fibers, artisans have "stitched" structural cracks in the wood, transforming a sign of age into a striking decorative feature. These repairs tell a story of a vessel that was used, loved, and preserved for generations. ​Artistry in Detail ​Carved from a single piece of indigenous hardwood, the pot features a deep, smoky patina earned through years of traditional use near hearth fires. The body is adorned with etched geometric patterns—triangles and textures that are characteristic of Ethiopian tribal motifs—resting on a classic flared pedestal base. Size: H 25cm W 21cm Opening Diameter 12cm