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AFRICAN STORAGE,BASKET LIDDED, USED, STITCHED HIDE HANDLE, COWRIE SHELL

$ 30.09

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Provenance: Ownership History Available
  • Culture: African
  • Condition: Used
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Senegal
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Handmade: Yes
  • Modified Item: No

    Description

    AFRICAN STORAGE,BASKET LIDDED, VINTAGE USED, STITCHED RAW HIDE HANDLE, COWRIE SHELL.  USPS Ground mail. Very Tight ornate weave, water tight, red beads decorated stitched with cowrie shells. Very old, in desired condition, bought in Senegal Africa at a West African marketplace.  Purchased @ 1980
    near
    Gore’e Island
    ,
    Dakar .
    Rare find.  Stored in Non Smoking environment
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    .  Height 12" +2" lid pull, Plus 9" added height from stiff rawhide handle (stitched both sides onto basket 32" )  9" wide at its widest (tapered).  3" woven base at the bottom.