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Petite African Redware Vessel
$680
£516.34
€590.47
CA$950.06
A$1,056.67
CHF 551.76
MX$12,858.58
NOK 7,046.84
SEK 6,608.69
DKK 4,406.93
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This petite hand-formed vessel bears a richly textured surface of worn red clay slip and dark smoke marks. Likely intended for everyday use, the simple bottle-form vessel reflects the skill of West African artisans, beautifully sculpted with graceful proportions.
- Dimensions:Height: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)Diameter: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)
- Style:Primitive (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Terracotta,Unglazed
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CBH035C1stDibs: LU820029494772
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