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Mentawai Tribe Hand-Carved Wooden Bowl with Handle, c. 1900

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About the Item

Crafted from ironwood this Mentawai tribe bowl features a handle and subtle wood detailing. A wonderful decorative bowl or table centrepiece certain to invoke conversation. The Mentawai tribes are situated on a series of islands off the western coast of Sumatra, Indonesian. Known for their unique traditions and craftsmanship. This bowl would have been used to prepare & serve food.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.37 in (6 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 13 in (33 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Jimbaran, ID
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5881227658242

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