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Zulu Beer Basket South Africa

Description: {Description}Zulu Beer Basket South Africa A handmade beer basket by the Zulu People in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Handcrafted by skilled Zulu artisans, these baskets represent a profound connection to heritage and the meticulous craftsmanship of the Zulu people. These beer baskets showcase intricate patterns and vibrant colors, reflecting the cultural significance embedded in each piece. Traditionally, Zulu beer baskets are crafted from Ilala palm and grass fibers, combining natural elements with masterful techniques. These beer baskets serve a dual purpose, both functional and decorative. Historically used to store and transport fermented beverages, they bring forth a sense of communal celebration and social gatherings. UKHAMBA A rigid, bulb-shaped container, rendered water-tight by the tightness of the coil/weave and the material used (Ilala palm). When liquids (generally home-brewed beer) are introduced into the ukhamba, the pores swell, whilst the outside sweats, thus keeping the liquid cool using evaporation. These baskets are usually very decorative and colorful. Particularly those made for ceremonial use. Originally, cattle were sacrificed to appease the ancestors, but now, due to economic hardships, goats and even beer are used. Chief huts usually contain a dark, secret part of the interior where beer and utensils are stored, and where sacrifices are made. Baskets and other utensils were buried with the dead to provide them sustenance in the hereafter. Height (In)20.0 Width (In)17.0 Depth (In)17.0 146639 A handmade beer basket by the Zulu People in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Handcrafted by skilled Zulu artisans, these baskets represent a profound connection to heritage and the meticulous craftsmanship of the Zulu people. These beer baskets showcase intricate patterns and vibrant colors, reflecting the cultural significance embedded in each piece. Traditionally, Zulu beer baskets are crafted from Ilala palm and grass fibers, combining natural elements with masterful techniques. These beer baskets serve a dual purpose, both functional and decorative. Historically uséd to store and transport fermented beverages, they bring forth a sense of communal celebration and social gatherings. UKHAMBA A rigid, bulb-shaped container, rendered water-tight by the tightness of the coil/weave and the material uséd (Ilala palm). When liquids (generally home-brewed beer) are introduced into the ukhamba, the pores swell, whilst the outside sweats, thus keeping the liquid cool using evaporation. These baskets are usually very decorative and colorful. Particularly those made for ceremonial use. Originally, cattle were sacrificed to appease the ancestors, but now, due to economic hardships, goats and even beer are uséd. Chief huts usually contain a dark, secret part of the interior where beer and utensils are stored, and where sacrifices are made. Baskets and other utensils were buried with the dead to provide them sustenance in the hereafter. Height (In) 20.0 Width (In) 17.0 Depth (In) 17.0 146639eBay integration by

Price: 487.5 USD

Location: Denver, CO

End Time: 2024-11-27T14:59:06.000Z

Shipping Cost: 39.98 USD

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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

Item must be returned within: 30 Days

Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)

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Age Level: 21st Century

Brand: sku 146000

Country of Origin: South Africa

Country/Region of Manufacture: South Africa

Item Height: 20.0

Item Length: 17.0

Item Width: 17.0

Origin: South Africa

Original/Reproduction: Original

Style: None

Type: Basket, container

author: None

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