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Pair of Mentawai Tribe Hand-Carved Wooden Bowls with Handles, c. 1900

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Crafted from ironwood these Mentawai tribal bowls feature handles and subtle wood detailing. Wonderful decorative bowls or table centrepieces 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. These bowls would have been used to prepare & serve food. Dimensions: Left: Height 4cm x Width 11cm x Depth 23.5cm Right: Height 4cm x Width 12.5cm x Depth 25cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.58 in (4 cm)Width: 4.93 in (12.5 cm)Depth: 9.85 in (25 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • 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: LU5881227658332

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