Vessel - Niger (No reserve price)

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Large single-block vernacular bowl called Takerouas, Tamacheq, Takosrwast or Aylal, carved from wood in Agadez region, Niger, provenance Niger, with metal plate repairs, dimensions 27 × 20 × 11 cm, in good condition with some wear and stains due to age.

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A large vernacular monoxylon carved from a single log, called Takerouas, Tamacheq, Takosrwast or Aylal.
Solid hardwood decorated with traditional scarified motifs and metal repairs.
Beautiful patina from wear.
Agadez Region, in present-day Niger
In the mid-20th century, with the help of metal plates to extend its lifespan; origin: Niger.

A large vernacular monoxylon carved from a single log, called Takerouas, Tamacheq, Takosrwast or Aylal.
Solid hardwood decorated with traditional scarified motifs and metal repairs.
Beautiful patina from wear.
Agadez Region, in present-day Niger
In the mid-20th century, with the help of metal plates to extend its lifespan; origin: Niger.

Details

Era
1900-2000
No. of items
1
Material
Wood
Country of Origin
Niger
Height
27 cm
Width
20 cm
Depth
11 cm
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
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Objects sold
81.82%
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