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Early 20th Century Palm Wine Vessel
$2,100
$2,80025% Off
£1,595
£2,126.6725% Off
€1,842.75
€2,457.0125% Off
CA$2,943.23
CA$3,924.3025% Off
A$3,294.02
A$4,392.0325% Off
CHF 1,719.23
CHF 2,292.3025% Off
MX$40,170.10
MX$53,560.1425% Off
NOK 22,003.77
NOK 29,338.3525% Off
SEK 20,829.38
SEK 27,772.5125% Off
DKK 13,752.23
DKK 18,336.3125% Off
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About the Item
An incredible early 20th century Makenge hand-built ceramic palm wine pot with a graceful shape including a narrow neck and a wide belly. The pot is covered in a hand-woven wicker basket covering, skillfully woven to form perfectly to the shape of the pot.
- Dimensions:Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Diameter: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:Zambia
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. A patch of woven wicker is missing on the back side of the pot.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: RIGHTPROPER20941stDibs: LU3738328225612
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