Artisan Rest Ensemble – Spirit Vessels & Ancestral Chest – Enkito e Oltau (Step of Gathering).

Artisan Rest Ensemble – Spirit Vessels & Ancestral Chest – Enkito e Oltau (Step of Gathering).

More than décor—this ensemble is a sanctuary of texture, memory, and spiritual grounding.

Transform your space with the Enkito e Oltau Rest Ensemble, where four bulbous woven baskets rest beside a carved wooden chest adorned with ornate crosses and guardian figurines. Set against white bedding and a light floor, this arrangement invites calm, reflection, and cultural reverence. Each basket holds space—literal and symbolic—for rest, ritual, and rootedness.

Artisan Connection:

Handwoven by women’s cooperatives in Nyeri and Narok, Kenya, the baskets are shaped from sisal and baobab fiber using traditional techniques. The carved chest and figurines are crafted by Kisii woodworkers, blending spiritual symbolism with functional artistry.

Symbolism in Material & Form:

• Bulbous baskets: Abundance, breath, and feminine grace.

• Carved chest: Memory, protection, and ancestral wisdom.

• Ornate crosses: Faith, guidance, and ceremonial presence.

• Guardian figurines: Identity, storytelling, and spiritual watch.

• White bedding: Purity, rest, and renewal.

Features & Benefits:

• Natural materials: Sisal, baobab fiber, reclaimed hardwood.

• Functional & symbolic: Storage, styling, and spiritual anchoring.

• Versatile placement: Ideal for bedrooms, meditation corners, or curated interiors.

• Culturally rooted craftsmanship: Each piece tells a story.

Product Details:

• Basket Sizes: Approx. 30–50 cm diameter.

• Chest Dimensions: Approx. 100 cm width x 60 cm height.

• Materials: Sisal, baobab fiber, indigenous hardwood.

• Care Instructions: Keep dry. Dust gently. Avoid direct sunlight.

Rest with soul. Support an artisan. Weave your heritage.

Add the Enkito e Oltau Rest Ensemble to your space and carry the spirit of Kenyan craftsmanship into every breath and belonging.