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Small open butter container 09.04.1725

Small wooden bowl with a leather base and straps. Nice patina. Even this one still smells butter; such small containers were also used for honey. Collected around 1975 in the Omo river area it could be Borana as well as Turkana or Pokot.

  • Ref.:09.04.1725
  • Size:Height: 90 mm; diameter: 95 mm
  • Weight:149 gr

Category

  • Milk & Butter Containers 09.04Horn of Africa 29.03East & South Africa 29.02
  • Containers & Household Items 09REGIONAL GALLERIES 29

Origin

  • East and South AfricaHorn of Africa & Arabic Peninsula
  • KENYAETHIOPIA
  • TurkanaBoranaPokot

Material

  • AnimalLeather & skinsVegetalWood

Quality

  • Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)Excellent overall conditionOriginal condition

70.00
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