OLUMI

Tableware set

Casted stoneware

 

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​The set consists of cups,

vessels and plates, that

can be used for various

purposes.

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Olumi means snow in

Oshindonga language, which

is the most commonly spoken

language in Namibia.

​The word has roots in Finnish

language, which was spoken by missionaires who settled in

northern Namibia in the turn

of 1800-1900 centuries.

 

Designed for​

Penduka Womens Project

 

Handmade in Namibia

by ceramists

Vistorina Nakanyala and

Ruusa Nashitope

 

2005

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www.penduka.com​

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