Pilon ancien
R. D. Congo, Kuba-Shoowa
Vendu
3 200 €
Provenance
Patrick Mestdagh, Brussels, BelgiumTaille
L: 58 cm
L: 22.8 inch
Description
ivory, rich blackish brown patina, base
Used for pounding grain. According to W. Fagg women received such pestles as wedding present and from then on used them for a lifetime.
Littérature comparée
compare AHDRC 0024794Remarques
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