Mortar (4) - Wood - 4 African original items

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This set of four Ghanaian items, dating from 1900–1910, comprises three hand-carved tropical hardwood cups or jugs and a wooden mortar.

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4 original wooden cups with beautiful decoration, dating from about 1900, were used by apothecary to crush and mix medicine.
In very good condition, they actually come from Ghana (Africa), consisting of 3 wooden jars or cups and 1 wooden mortar, all made of tropical hardwood and handmade items.
Very beautiful cups, without shading
Mortar 14 cm high, round cup with lid 14 cm high,
Cups large 22 cm high, small cup 14 cm high.

4 original wooden cups with beautiful decoration, dating from about 1900, were used by apothecary to crush and mix medicine.
In very good condition, they actually come from Ghana (Africa), consisting of 3 wooden jars or cups and 1 wooden mortar, all made of tropical hardwood and handmade items.
Very beautiful cups, without shading
Mortar 14 cm high, round cup with lid 14 cm high,
Cups large 22 cm high, small cup 14 cm high.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
2.5 kg
Title additional information
4 African original items
No. of items
4
Country of origin
Ghana
Material
Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
22 cm
Width
12 cm
Depth
12 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
BelgiumVerified
60
Objects sold
Private

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