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Animal skin container 09.07.1722

A interesting and rare piece of a container made out of thick animal skin (elephant or buffalo?). It is in perfect condition with a dark black shiny patina. Inside, there is an old black encrusted patina which may be from a combination of materials used to make the pot waterproof.

  • Ref.:09.07.1722
  • Size:Height: 21 cm; diameter: 13 - 17 cm
  • Weight:750 gr

Category

  • Leather bags & boxes 09.07East & South Africa 29.02Horn of Africa 29.03
  • Containers & Household Items 09REGIONAL GALLERIES 29

Origin

  • East and South AfricaHorn of Africa & Arabic Peninsula
  • KENYAETHIOPIA
  • or maybe

Material

  • AnimalLeather & skins

Quality

  • Antiques (object shows signs of long use)Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)Excellent overall conditionHigh aesthetic value

235.00
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