This refined, minimal serving set includes one solid spoon and one forked spoon, each hand-carved from solid olive wood in Nairobi, Kenya, and finished with a decorative bone handle.
Because each set is carved by hand, the grain and shape vary a little from piece to piece.
The details
- Made by: artisans working with Mikono, a Nairobi crafts shop that helps refugee artisans from across Africa become self-reliant
- Materials: solid olive wood with bone handles
- Size: about 30 cm (12 in) long; the spoon bowl is 7 cm (2.75 in) wide. Set of two.
- Care: hand wash and air dry. Rub with a little food-safe oil, such as grapeseed oil, from time to time to keep the wood rich.
- Good for: salads, sides, holiday tables, or a gift that gives back
The best part
Every purchase funds our microlending program in Kenya, which has reached more than 2,500 women with loans for water tanks, solar lamps and clean cookstoves.
