Vintage Hima Milk Vessel, Inyanja cable knit To order this custom beanie

To order this custom beanie

Available in three sizes and in one of our 18 natural colors

This headband take six hours for one woman to knit by hand

using native eucalyptus bark

Vintage Hima Milk Vessel, Inyanja cable knit To order this custom beanieA vintage Hima milk vessel (inkongoro) is a special find. This authentic household relic from Rwanda was hand carved from jacaranda wood during the early 20th century. When the vessel cracked from everyday wear and tear, patches were fashioned using bits of aluminum from old pans. The patches create rustic beauty, ensuring no two pieces are alike. On the top of the vessel rests an intricately handwoven lid that has withstood the test of time. Each top