The Ithunga is a tall narrow vessel which
was used by the Zulu as a milking pail.
The lugs on the side are for carrying,
and for gripping with the thighs when
squatting down to milk the cow.The pail
was hollowed out by making a series of
holes with a red-hot poker.
sold for $595
16"H x 5.75" Diameter
The Ithunga is a tall narrow vessel which
was used by the Zulu as a milking pail.
The lugs on the side are for carrying,
and for gripping with the thighs when
squatting down to milk the cow.The pail
was hollowed out by making a series of
holes with a red-hot poker.
16"H x 5.75" Diameter