Medium retailer Hutu Or Tutsi Wooden Bowl | Rwanda, Burundi 142012

PRODUCT DETAILS

+ Type of Object - Scoop or Ladle
+ Country of Origin - Rwanda or Burundi
+ People - Hutu or Tutsi
+ Materials - Wood, metal
+ Height (in) - 16
+ Width (in) - 7.5
retailer + Depth (in) - 4.25
+ Other Dimensions - --
+ Overall Condition - Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents, and have been treasured by several owners. Small splits, scrapes and cracks are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. We examine each piece carefully when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please look carefully at the pictures which may also reveal condition and damage.
+ Damage/Repair - Indigenous repairs and cracks, see photos for details.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Additional Information:  

A well-designed scoop or bowl in wood coming from the Tutsi or Hutu of Rwanda and Burundi. The deep bowl would enable large servings of soups or stews. You can see evidence of use over time from the indigenous repairs (metal) throughout the piece. 

 

HM0822

 


SKU: 142012