Lot 0133

Three African Hima Milk Jugs, Uganda, Mid 20th C.

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Three African Hima Milk Jugs, Uganda, Mid 20th C.

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Description

Three African Hima Milk Jugs, Uganda, Mid 20th C. Carved wood, with incised banding and applied metal details, 2 woven lids. Sizes: 1) 8.5'' x 7.5'' x 7.5'' (22 x 19 x 19 cm); 2) 8'' x 8'' x 8'' (20 x 20 x 20 cm); 3) 8'' x 8'' x 8'' (20 x 20 x 20 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

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Three African Hima Milk Jugs, Uganda, Mid 20th C.

Name: Three African Hima Milk Jugs, Uganda, Mid 20th C.
SKU: 114610136
Price: 225 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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