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West African Hand-Crafted Earthenware Clay Pottery Bowl, Early 20th Century

About the Item

Primitive style West African hand-crafted pottery bowl, early 20th century. It features an incised geometric design on the inside with a thick molded lip edge and has good weight. A beautiful artifact both functional and decorative with fantastic patina. Great for a small fruit assortment or displayed alone.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Diameter: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)
  • Style:
    Primitive (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In good condition consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Doylestown, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6479240477622

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