Bottle with stopper
Artist: Unknown Somali
rounded form with flat, concave underside; wooden body with wooden stopper attached to leather thong tied to leather strap around neck, with additional wide leather cord with knot at one end, attached to strap around neck; shoulder decorated with carved zigzag basket weave-like design, with similar design around outer edge of top of outward-flaring neck; flat, wide mouth rim; small top opening; top of stopper decorated with carved vertical ribs and zigzag lines; plant fibers on bottom; medium wood tones
- Date
- first half of 20th century
- In our collection
- since December the 23rd, 2015 up to now
- Dimensions
- 8 11/16 × 6 × 6 in. (22.07 × 15.24 × 15.24 cm)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Wood, leather, plant fibers
- Price
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- Composition
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cadmium 0% zinc 100%