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Unusual Leather Covered Yak Butter Churns From Tibet
About the Item
Four sculptural leather covered yak butter churns from Tibet. The faded old leather coverings are crudely stitched with beautiful surfaces. Great pieces rarely found with original leather covers.
Priced and sold individually
2 pieces available.
First and 3rd in MAIN image are available. Second and the Smallest piece, 4th from left in main image has been sold.
Dimensions of tallest piece : H: 34 Dia: 6.5
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- Dimensions:Height: 34 in (86.36 cm)Diameter: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1920
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
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