Name: Antique Berber Clay Jug. Mauritania
Price: 1260 USD
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Antique Berber Clay Jug. Mauritania - Africa.
Ancient Berber terracotta vase from southern Morocco, dating back to around 1930.
These … more Antique Berber Clay Jug. Mauritania - Africa.
Ancient Berber terracotta vase from southern Morocco, dating back to around 1930.
These ceramic vases could be tied by the handles on each side to a donkey for transport. The engraved decorations that decorate the terracotta have a symbolic and talismanic meaning.
The vase has two handles and has a beautiful patina and shine and a black upper decoration, excellent brown-red color, very decorative and sought-after object.

Dimensions: Height: 30.5 cm (12 in) Diameter: 24.5 cm (9.6 in)
Materials and techniques: Terracotta, Patinated
Place of origin: Morocco
Period: Early 20th century
Date of production: 1930
Condition: Excellent - Wear consistent with age and use. less

Dimensions: 9.6ʺW × 9.6ʺD × 12ʺH

Styles: African

Period: 1930s

Country of Origin: Mauritania

Item Type: Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned

Materials: Terra Cotta

Condition: Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections

Color: Burnt Umber

Tear Sheet

Condition Notes: A well-preserved object, with a beautiful patina and signs of wear from use and time. A well-preserved object, with a beautiful patina and signs of wear from use and time. less

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