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Early 20th Century Palm Wine Vessel

About the Item

An incredible early 20th century Makenge hand-built ceramic palm wine pot with a graceful shape including a narrow neck and a wide belly. The pot is covered in a hand-woven wicker basket covering, skillfully woven to form perfectly to the shape of the pot.

Dimensions:

Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Diameter: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)

Style:

Tribal (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Ceramic,Natural Fiber

Place of Origin:

Zambia

Period:

Early 20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

Early 20th Century

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. A patch of woven wicker is missing on the back side of the pot.

Seller Location:

Chicago, IL

Reference Number:

Seller: RIGHTPROPER20941stDibs: LU3738328225612

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