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Antique African Moroccan Tribal Carved Wood Flask 19th C.

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Antique North African Moroccan tribal wood flask. Rare late 19th century powder flask box from the Rif, Northern Morocco with a drum-shaped body hand carved wood with ethnic motifs, brass studded nails, nice geometric carvings and very fine patina. Collector large carved wooden vessel in the shape of a turtle with a long neck. Dimensions: 10"L x 3" H x 5.75" diameter. Designed with practicality in mind, this flask features two robust metal rings on the side, perfect for securely attaching it to a belt or satchel, making it an ideal companion for hunting. The upper, narrower section includes a precisely drilled hole, providing easy access to the powder inside, underscoring the flask's functional yet artistic design. This wood gunpowder flask transcends mere utility, it's a harmonious blend of art and function, rich with storytelling and design. It exemplifies exquisite craftsmanship and offers a glimpse into the traditions and lifestyle of the culture from which it originated. Great conversation antique collector powder flask from Morocco.

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