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Cane Chairs – A little history
Cane Chairs – A little history

Cane strips have been used in weaving objects since ancient times, originating as basket material and evolving into furniture. A woven cane bed was buried in Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1323 BC, and a cane coffin holding a Moche princess was buried in Peru around AD 750. Cane was used all over Asia and Africa throughout

A Lost Art
A Lost Art

The art of Cane Furniture construction, repair and reproduction has only a long  history, but it’s an interesting place. To turn grandma’s or dad’s old, worn out, but favorite cane dining room chair into a piece of art is not an easy task. Every piece of art has a story and a history. As the