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Old Weathered Wood And Leather Container With Metal Repair From Africa
About the Item
An exceptional and well worn dark wood and leather container with a truly unusual and handsome patina. The graceful shape of this African piece is complemented and emphasized by the extraordinary wear to the wood body and the leather straps that encircle the bulbous base of the vessel. The simple metal repair highlights all of the other evidence of daily use. A rare object that will add warmth and a sense of place to any home.
- Dimensions:Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Diameter: 7 in (17.78 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1980
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Note crack in wood portion of vessel (see photos).
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU972435349062
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