War Craft Coffee Table
- Designed by: Uhuru Design
- More Info: uhurudesign.com
When painted large on the exterior of a warship, the black-and-white stripes on this low table “dazzle” and confuse the eye of the enemy. Uhuru used teak from the deck of an authentic World War II vessel to create a collection inspired by the material’s storied nautical past.
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