Octave Chopsticks
These simple and elegant chopsticks, with an octagonal design on the end, are perfect for devouring your favourite sushi, ramen or stir fried rice.
Hand carved from African Blackwood, they are light weight and tactile and each pair is a testament to the fine craftsmanship skills of our artisans.
Did you know chopsticks have more than a practical function in Asian cuisine and culture? They represent various symbolic meanings such as benevolence, long-lasting happiness, joy and gentleness, whilst also promoting social harmony over a communal meal.
Our team of Makonde wood carvers are renowned for their carving, a skill passed down for generations. Your purchase supports job creation and helps to keep the tradition of wood carving in the Makonde tribe alive.
Made in Tanzania by our QÄSA QÄSA Wood Carvers
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Material: African BlackwoodThis type of wood can sometimes have beautiful light grains and sections running through it. We love the two tone look and hope you do too.
Size: Length 23.2cm
Care: Hand wash in lukewarm water and dry fully. Do not put in the dishwasher or leave soaking. Use food safe mineral oil when required to revive the natural finish of the wood.
Handmade
As with all handmade items, slight variations in shape, design and colour may occur, making each product one of a kind.
Details about each product
Along with every purchase we provide an information card with full details of the origin, artisans and care information, so that you can trace the item right back to its maker.
