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Early 20th Century African Calabash

$750
£556.84
€648.87
CA$1,041.24
A$1,164.69
CHF 606.11
MX$14,337.79
NOK 7,711.03
SEK 7,234.46
DKK 4,841.19
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About the Item

Small leather Calabash from Africa Dimensions: 10 in. height x 6 in. diameter with a 4.24 in. diameter opening.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Diameter: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
    Congo
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: #12921stDibs: LU886810220291

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