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Oromo Igbo African Gourd
$795
£604.88
€696.94
CA$1,128.65
A$1,210.84
CHF 649.47
MX$14,578.36
NOK 8,187.33
SEK 7,465.71
DKK 5,207.10
About the Item
This African piece was made by the oromo igbo people of ethiopia
It is a gourd with weaved fiber and metal covering it with intricate design and patterns
It has a lid with it which is usually not found
It definately has age but not sure of its exact year
This vessel is a lovely african artifact in great vintage condition.
- Dimensions:Height: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)Diameter: 12.1 in (30.74 cm)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Winnetka, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: Bs 1stDibs: LU1291227200932
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