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Early Carved Wood Tribal Mangbetu Ritual Vessel Pitcher Congo Africa Provenance

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About the Item

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)
Materials and Techniques:
Wood,Hand-Carved
Place of Origin:
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Period:
Early 20th Century
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
Reference Number:
Seller: SM1040211stDibs: LU1778232942842

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