Basket - Palm fibers - Braided basket

Basket - Palm fibers - Braided basket #1.0
Basket - Palm fibers - Braided basket #1.0
Basket - Palm fibers - Braided basket #2.1
Basket - Palm fibers - Braided basket #3.2
Basket - Palm fibers - Braided basket #4.3
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Ger van Oers
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Selected by Ger van Oers

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Estimate  € 80 - € 120
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Description from the seller

Braided and hand-colored ‘vase’ or ‘basket’ made from natural palm fibers (werregue or chunga).

The item features characteristic geometric patterns and stylized human figures (referred to as 'guardians' or walking patterns) that are handwoven into the fibers. The basket sits a little crooked, a hallmark of a handmade and unique item.
Origin unknown.

Maze Steps Jar - Werregue Art
Handwoven

An ivory maze steps around a black egg-shaped jar.

Dimensions: 38 × 11 cm. 26 cm diameter

Translated Show original

Braided and hand-colored ‘vase’ or ‘basket’ made from natural palm fibers (werregue or chunga).

The item features characteristic geometric patterns and stylized human figures (referred to as 'guardians' or walking patterns) that are handwoven into the fibers. The basket sits a little crooked, a hallmark of a handmade and unique item.
Origin unknown.

Maze Steps Jar - Werregue Art
Handwoven

An ivory maze steps around a black egg-shaped jar.

Dimensions: 38 × 11 cm. 26 cm diameter

Translated Show original

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
1 kg
Title additional information
Braided basket
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Colombia
Material
Palm fibers
Style
Modern
Colour
Beige, Brown
Condition
As new - unused
Height
38 cm
Width
26 cm
Depth
11 cm
Estimated period
1990-2000
Sold by
MaddyRV
The NetherlandsVerified
6
Objects sold
0
Objects in auction
3
Reviews
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