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African Nupe Tribe Earthenware Double Gourd Storage Vessel
$1,500List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Diameter: 12.325 in (31.31 cm)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:late 19th century
- Condition:Various scratches and nicks to rim, consistent with age.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: JA0005401stDibs: 101119897783
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