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Central African Wooden Vessel Adorned with Figures Carved Along Sides
$1,115
£847.91
€978.02
CA$1,561.91
A$1,748.09
CHF 912.77
MX$21,326.76
NOK 11,586.47
SEK 10,994.85
DKK 7,303.40
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A Central African carved wood vessel from the mid-20th century. This vintage vessel from Central Africa is created from a single piece of hallowed trunk, which has been artfully decorated about each longer side of it's exterior with multiple figures carved at the center, flanked by zig-zag style vertical carvings. The piece has a lovely old patina and wonderful losses which have occurred naturally within the wood. This hand carved wood oblong bowl from Central African will be a great decorative object for your home or office.
- Dimensions:Height: 12.75 in (32.39 cm)Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)Depth: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)
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- Place of Origin:Central African Republic
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- Date of Manufacture:Mid-20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
- Reference Number:Seller: Accessory #20851stDibs: LU876418784192
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