Tutsi agaseke with conical lid - Rwanda - early 20th century - Lot 59

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Tutsi agaseke with conical lid - Rwanda - early 20th century - Lot 59
Tutsi agaseke with conical lid - Rwanda - early 20th century Large cylindrical agaseke with high conical lid, finely woven from natural plant fibers and decorated with dark brown diagonal stripes. The agaseke occupies an important place in Rwandan culture and was used to preserve foodstuffs, dairy products or valuable objects. Its slender shape and the quality of its weaving bear witness to traditional Tutsi craftsmanship of the early 20th century. Details : Height : 41 cm - Weight : 345 gr - Materials : braided plant fibers - Origin : Rwanda - Ethnic group : Tutsi - Type : agaseke - Period : early 20th century.
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