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Antique African Moroccan Tuareg Carved Wood Medicinal Flask 19th C.
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Antique North African Moroccan Tuareg wood medicinal flask.
Rare late 19th century medicinal flask box from The Tuareg in South Morocco with a drum-shaped body hand carved wood with ethnic motifs, brass studded nails,leather and wool with nice geometric carvings and very fine patina.
Collector large carved wooden vessel in the shape of a turtle with a long neck, leather strap and two leather pouches, one on each side, used to carry medicinal plants or powder.
Dimensions: 11"L x 3" H x 5" diameter. total length with leather belt is 28".
The upper, narrower section includes a precisely drilled hole, providing easy access to the powder inside, underscoring the flask's functional yet artistic design.
This wood wood medicinal flask transcends mere utility, it's a harmonious blend of art and function, rich with storytelling and design.
It exemplifies exquisite craftsmanship and offers a glimpse into the traditions and lifestyle of the culture from which it originated.
Great conversation antique collector powder medicinal flask from Morocco.
- Dimensions:Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
- Style:Islamic (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1899
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Wear consistent with age and use, minor losses.
- Seller Location:North Hollywood, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: MOS-000174761stDibs: LU906843690012
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