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Hand-Carved Wooden Tray / Bowl Mentawai Tribe of Indonesia, Mid-20th Century

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This hand-carved tray comes from the Mentawai tribe found on the Mentawai Islands off the west coast, Sumatra, Indonesia. They are hand-carved from a single block of wood. Sought after for their beautiful hand-carved textures and shallow elongated shape, trays such as these were used to display food and other items during ceremonies. Dimensions: Height 10cm x width 72cm x Depth 45cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.94 in (10 cm)Width: 28.35 in (72 cm)Depth: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. some scratches marks and stains to the wood.
  • Seller Location:
    Jimbaran, ID
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5881226278872
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