Mapula embroidered cushion 40x40 - South Africa table The Makonde are an ethnic

The Makonde are an ethnic group of southeast Tanzania and northern Mozambique

woven from rattan strips into intricate patterns along the sides and top

These Sun baskets are beautifully used as decorative objects for home interior wall designs

pocket-size

Malawi chairs are handwoven from rattan strips worked into intricate patterns along the sides and seat

Mapula embroidered cushion 40x40 - South Africa table The Makonde are an ethnicMAPULA (Mother of Rain) embroideries are original, designed and hand made by about 150 women . Their work hangs in museums and private collections worldwide. Embroiderers work at home and from a base at the DWT Nthathe Adult Education Centre with the Sisters of Mercy in the Winterveld, 40km northwest of Pretoria. Since 1991 the income has empowered the women, helped them feed and educate their children and improve their lives. Initiated by Pretoria