Attie Bowls, Hand-carved from Palm Wood on the Ivory Coast, Set of Three

Item Number: 199
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Description
Attie Bowls, Hand-carved from Palm Wood on the Ivory Coast, Set of Three
Featured at the Seattle Art Museum
These beautiful vintage attie bowls were hand-carved and used in households on the Ivory Coast for food preparation with camel milk. Primarily, these are made by the Akan people. They are suitable for foods with peels or protective exterior - should not be used for salad or liquids.
Mostly used as rustic decorative display pieces.
Approximately:
13" diameter x 4" high; 13-3/4" diameter x 5" high; 14-1/2" diameter x 5-1/4" high.
Special Instructions
Winner pays postage/shipping & insurance OR can pick up item after Dec. 12, 2019 at an upper west side of Manhattan location tbd.
Donated by
Alida & Christopher Latham