Untitled (Calabash Gourd from Kenya with Carved Human Head)
- Carved Wood with a Woven Rope
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9.5 x 6 in
(24.13 x 15.24 cm)
- Artist Unknown
This vintage Calabash gourd with fine black patina is from Kenya, Africa. It has a carved wood stopper in the shape of a finely carved and stylized human head. There is a woven rope through the handles. Thank you to Dr. Jonathan Klarsfeld for the generous donation of this work.
- Created: N.D.
- Current Location: Gabert Library, 71 Sip Avenue - 6th Floor Outside 606 Cabinet
- Collections: African Art & Art of the African Diaspora, Food in Art, Portrait or Figurative, Sculpture