Paper Mache Nguni Cow Animals as the baskets are used

as the baskets are used to winnow grain even today

Each artisan is able to work from the comfort of their own home and community

Although this is mainly for decorative purposes some of the mens scars can represent an enemy killed

An oversized cotton kitchen cloth or guest hand towel — big enough to work as a statement piece in a kitchen or bathroom

This is our 20cm sized egg

Paper Mache Nguni Cow Animals as the baskets are usedA collection of hand crafted Nguni cow by Zimbabwean artist, Malaki Ndlovu. Malaki collects discarded wire which is used to form the structure of the cow. Egg boxes from the local community are broken down to a pulp which is moulded around the wire frame. Once dried the Nguni come to life with their paint technique and markings. Each piece produced is unique in its composition and a work of art. The paper mache Nguni cow are the perfect decor piece,