Suriname Stool
Stool
Saramacca People, Maroons, Suriname
Hand-carved Wood with Brass Tacks
Height: 30 cm | Length: 57 cm
First Half of the 20th Century
Good Condition
This authentic tribal stool from Suriname was crafted by the Saramacca Maroons, a culturally rich Afro-Surinamese community known for their intricate woodworking traditions. Dating to the early 20th century, this piece showcases exceptional craftsmanship with its elegant form and decorative brass tacks, a signature element in Saramacca art. These brass details are traditionally used to embellish functional objects such as combs, paddles, stools, and winnowing trays, adding both visual appeal and cultural significance.
€ 650
