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1970s African Carved Wooden Ceremonial Cup

$550
£417.55
€477.59
CA$768.43
A$854.66
CHF 446.28
MX$10,400.32
NOK 5,699.65
SEK 5,345.26
DKK 3,564.43
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About the Item

1970s carved African wooden ceremonial cup or chalice. Overall fine dark wood patina. Purchased in Cameroon in the 1970s.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Diameter: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Stamford, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1860342571082

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