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The wonderful elephant-head form carries copious decorative flourishes
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Size: 62cm Diameter x 51cm Height
Size: 14cm L x 13cm W x 22cm H
Vintage Hausa Bowl - 1.3 roost The wonderful elephant-head form carriesA vintage hand woven bowl from the Hausa of Northern Nigeria, its grass body finished with a deep mahogany leather rim. The exterior is densely covered in cowrie shells once used as currency across Africa and long held as symbols of prosperity while the interior shows a geometric weave in earthy greens and reds. Bowls like this were prestige pieces in Hausa households, brought out for ceremony and to mark standing, and years of use have left a soft