Pair of Tutsi "agakoko" woven display trays - Rwanda - first - Lot 74

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Pair of Tutsi "agakoko" woven display trays - Rwanda - first - Lot 74
Pair of Tutsi "agakoko" woven display trays - Rwanda - first half of the 20th century Pair of small circular display trays woven from plant fibers, decorated with a geometric pattern of alternating black and natural stripes. These utilitarian objects were used to present food or small offerings in domestic and ceremonial settings. The radiating decoration and fine weaving illustrate the traditional skills of Tutsi basketry from Rwanda. Details: Diameter: 12 cm each - Total weight: 10 g - Materials: woven plant fibers - Source: Rwanda - Period: first half of 20th century.
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