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Early Carved Wood Tribal Mangbetu Ritual Vessel Pitcher Congo Africa Provenance
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Early carved wood tribally used Mangbetu ritual vessel, from the Congo, Africa.
Ritual vessel in the form of a wood pitcher with handle, expressive face with scarifications, organic dry material inside. Deep patina from traditional use.
Ex-Mark Eglinton, NY.
Measures 8 7/8 x 4 1/2 x 5 inches.
- Dimensions:Height: 8.88 in (22.56 cm)Width: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Good wear and patina from traditional use.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
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