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Three Tutsi Gourd Vessels Burundi Africa

$550per set
£416.57per set
€478.42per set
CA$770.73per set
A$837.94per set
CHF 444.28per set
MX$10,044.76per set
NOK 5,646.52per set
SEK 5,172.98per set
DKK 3,575.59per set

About the Item

Three Tutsi gourd storage vessels ( liquids wine ) in good original condition with beautifully aged old surface color. Mid 20th century. Burundi Africa. Measurements - gourd w/ woven natural grass wrapping at top - 12" h x 11" w / bulbous gourd - 11 1/2" h x 12" w / gourd with tapered neck - 10 1/2" h x 8" w.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Diameter: 11 in (27.94 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. overall very good vintage condition w/ beautifully aged old surface.
  • Seller Location:
    Rochester, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU961141291752

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