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Tewodros Alemu
Entoto Horn & Silver · Addis Ababa, Ethiopia · Horn, bone and silversmithing
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“Horn has a grain like weather. I follow it rather than argue with it.”Heritage collectionAll pieces from Ethiopia
Working from a hillside workshop above the city, Tewodros pairs naturally shed horn with hand-drawn Ethiopian silver wire.
Each surface is burnished with ash and oil over days, building a depth of lustre no machine polish reaches.
