Vintage West African Gourd
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Vintage West African Gourd
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Diameter: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:Cameroon
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1940-1960
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Very good original condition. Lovely natural aged patina. Missing one or two shells only.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3978120672912
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