Nupe Carved Water Vessel
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Nupe Carved Water Vessel
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Diameter: 15 in (38.1 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CAA01221stDibs: LU820012544801
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