Head ornaments worn by women from Tchad and Libya suspended on either side of the face by wool or leather that went over the head and balanced the pair under the ears. Loop closing. Early/mid-20th century. Also make nice bracelets:
A) Silver alloy with punched circular decoration. 50 grams. 8 cm diameter.
B) Silver alloy with punched circular decoration. 49 grams. 7.6 cm diameter.
C) Silver alloy with punched circular decoration. 45 grams. 7 cm diameter.
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Authentic old wood milk container from Rwanda. Simple cylindrical shape carved out of single piece of a clear wood. Shows signs of long use, the traditional repairs and reinforcements add a special touch to this nice gourd. Used to collect milk and store food. Similar item at MEG: ETHAF 012230
New milk bottle Tutsi - Rwanda09.04.1747
East and South Africa | RWANDA | Tutsi, Hutu
Wood
Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
Functional household item
High aesthetic value
New never used
Height: 32 cm; diameter: 12 cm
Weight:
507 gr
135.00
CHF
New wood milk bottle from Rwanda. Simple cylindrical shape carved out of single piece of a clear wood. It has it's typical lid, a new item but collected in 1974 in Rwanda.
Tutsi Milk Bottle - Rwanda09.04.1574
East and South Africa | RWANDA | Tutsi
Wood
Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
Good overall conditions (small imperfections or signs of use)
Diameter: 15,5 cm; height26 cm, opening: 10 cm
Weight:
1,350 kg
This cylindrical container was carved with great skill from a single piece of wood. This Tutsi jug from Rwanda has metal-sheets repairs, which also could be looked upon as adornments. similar item: MEG ETHAF 012230
Tutsi Milk jug - Rwanda09.04.1576
East and South Africa | RWANDA | Tutsi
Wood
Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
Fair condition (some missing, broken or repaired parts, see pictures)
Diameter: 16 cm; height: 29,5 cm; opening: 80 mm
Weight:
1,117 kg
This Tutsi cylindrical milk container was carved from a single piece of wood. Wooden containers were used to collect milk, contain honey or transport food. This Tutsi pot has metal repairs.
Tutsi Milk jug09.04.1573
East and South Africa | RWANDA | Tutsi
Wood
Museum quality (worthy to be added to a museum’s permanent collection)
High aesthetic value
Excellent overall condition
Height: 41cm; diameter: 127 mm; opening: 67 mm
Weight:
976 gr
This Tutsi cylindrical milk container was carved from a single piece of wood. Wooden containers were used to collect milk, contain honey or transport food. This Tutsi pot has metal repairs. This example has a beautiful patina and a slim long form
