Vessel with lid

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Description

wood, dark brown slightly encrusted patina, remains of pigments, in form of a duck, subdivided interior, min. dam., traces of insect caused damage (bottom), fine cracks, slight traces of abrasion;
these bowls were used to keep kola nuts, which were given to visitors as present for the host.

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Comparing literature

Eisenhofer, Stefan (Hg.), Kulte, Künstler, Könige in Afrika, Linz 1997, p. 307

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