Nyanja Cane Pendant Light
The Nyanja Pendant is a striking, handcrafted light inspired by traditional open-neck fish traps used on Lake Malawi. Its sculptural form gently widens through the centre, creating a soft, ambient glow that brings warmth and character into any space.
Why You’ll Love It 🤍
- A unique, statement shape that diffuses light beautifully
- Handwoven using natural cane ibhuma reeds
- Adds warmth, texture, and a soft, romantic glow
- Versatile — works as a single feature or grouped for impact
- A piece that feels both timeless and unexpected
How to Style It
- Hang as a statement pendant in an entryway or bedroom for a soft, inviting glow, or group multiple above a dining table or kitchen island for a more dramatic effect.
- Pairs effortlessly with natural materials like timber, linen, and stone, and works across coastal, contemporary, and more refined interiors.
Made By
Handcrafted by skilled artisans using traditional weaving techniques passed down through generations in Zimbabwe. Each piece is woven from natural cane reeds, resulting in subtle variations that make every pendant uniquely yours.
More Details
Dimensions (variations occur): Width/diameter 45cm | Height 90cm | Weight 2kg
All lighting comes with pendant mounting frame within, but does not include electrical components.
If Your Item Is A Pre-order:
If your selection is a pre-order, place your order now for delivery on our next container due June/July 2026 ⚓️
Otherwise, your order is in stock in our warehouse.
Contact us on orders@coastaldrift.net for more details.
Caring For Your Items:
Our beautiful pieces are made from natural fibres, so it's important to care for them correctly. Natural varnish can add a layer of protection. Read more about how to care for and rejuvenate your woven cane furniture here.
Click here for care information on pendant lighting, baskets, textiles and more.
Product imperfections and variations can occur, and in fact are a celebrated feature of our handcrafted pieces. For more information, read "Perfectly Imperfect & Unique - Hallmarks of Authentic Handcrafted Furniture".
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