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Small Carved Wooden Bowl with Handle from West Africa
$250
£186.88
€215.57
CA$350
A$369.83
CHF 198.90
MX$4,427.59
NOK 2,491.96
SEK 2,282.28
DKK 1,610.07
About the Item
Handled Wooden Bowl
West Africa, late 19th–or 20th century
Carved hardwood
Hand-carved from a single block of dense hardwood, this utilitarian bowl features an integral handle and a deep, open form intended for the preparation or serving of food. The interior surface bears a rich patina and visible tool marks, evidencing prolonged daily use. The bowl’s surface, and wear record the passage of time, transforming a domestic object into a material document of lived experience.
African Art
Wooden Bowl, possibly Burundi
wood
3.25h x 13.50w x 6d in
8.26h x 34.29w x 15.24d cm
AFR127
- Dimensions:Height: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Width: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Wood,Cast
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: AFR1271stDibs: LU4511148261102
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