Double-layer woven raffia bowl - Central Africa - early 20th - Lot 70

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Double-layer woven raffia bowl - Central Africa - early 20th - Lot 70
Double-layer woven raffia bowl - Central Africa - early 20th century Small circular bowl in finely woven raffia using a complex double-layer technique, characterized by a dense, regular weave giving the piece a supple yet resistant structure. The polychrome geometric decoration in natural and dark brown tones testifies to great technical mastery. This type of prestigious basketry was used to display or preserve foodstuffs and precious objects. Beautiful antique patina and particularly fine braiding quality. Details: Diameter: 13.5 cm - Height: 6 cm - Weight: 65 gr - Materials: braided raffia fibers - Technique: double layer - Origin: Central Africa - Period: early 20th century.
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