Ethiopian vintage Woven Gambela Basket Canoe-Shaped African Art Décor Baskets
$44.56
Description
Description
vintage African Basket from Ethiopia, Gambela Region Special vintage bread basket handmade in Ethiopia
This woven Boat Shaped basket comes in a variety of brown towns.
very good condition has some shelf wear and wear on ends
Perfect for serving bread or fruit.
Baskets play a major role in Ethiopian culture and society and are seen
as functional, decorative, and sacred items throughout the country
made only by the Anyuak people in the city of Gambela, usually old women and widows. Makes a great bread basket!as functional, decorative, and sacred items throughout the country
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| Type of Object: Basket Country of Origin: Ethiopia People: Anyuak Materials: Grasses Dyes Approximate Age: 1990 Height: 3 Inches Other Dimensions: Width: 7 Inches Depth: 20 Inches Overall Condition: very good |
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