{"product_id":"botanical-boys-antique-stitched-ethiopian-milk-pot-17","title":"Antique \"Stitched\" Ethiopian Milk Pot - 17.2","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntique \"Stitched\" Ethiopian Milk Pot — Jimma Region\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA soulful testament to the beauty of repair and the passage of time. This hand-carved wooden vessel, originating from the Jimma region of Ethiopia, is a masterclass in wabi-sabi — the Japanese art of finding beauty in imperfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Beauty of the Mend\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat makes this piece truly exceptional are the visible traditional repairs. Using wire and natural fibers, artisans have \"stitched\" structural cracks in the wood, transforming a sign of age into a striking decorative feature. These repairs tell a story of a vessel that was used, loved, and preserved for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtistry in Detail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarved from a single piece of indigenous hardwood, the pot features a deep, smoky patina earned through years of traditional use near hearth fires. The body is adorned with etched geometric patterns — triangles and textures characteristic of Ethiopian tribal motifs — resting on a classic flared pedestal base.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSize: H 25cm W 21cm. Opening diameter: 12cm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Boys","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53551531491661,"sku":"BBANTI8340BOT","price":225.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0828\/6961\/6973\/files\/IMG_8694_54a245a1-a776-401e-9f09-544250597729.jpg?v=1777497029","url":"https:\/\/thefoalyard.co.uk\/products\/botanical-boys-antique-stitched-ethiopian-milk-pot-17","provider":"The Foalyard","version":"1.0","type":"link"}