Wooden monoxyle cup, Oromo, Ethiopia - Lot 100

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Wooden monoxyle cup, Oromo, Ethiopia - Lot 100
Wooden monoxyle cup, Oromo, Ethiopia resting on an elegant pedestal finely engraved with incised geometric motifs Height: 23 cm; Diameter: 38 cm. Provenance : Acquired from Galerie Afrikanem Alain Dufour - 71, quai de la Pie 94.100 Saint-Maur on 18.04.2023 The sobriety of the lines, balanced by the decorative richness of the foot, is enhanced by a beautiful satin patina testifying to prolonged use, as these vessels were used in both the domestic and ceremonial spheres within the Oromo culture. Appraised by Mr. Pierre Mollfulleda, Specialist in Oceanic and African Arts A monoxylous wooden bowl, Oromo, Ethiopia.
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