Code: 10938
Dimensions:
A Giant Calabash Natural Gourd Bowl
Decorated With Pyrography (Pokerwork) Picture of a Roan Antelope
& French Text "Amme - Jolie - Heureux - Ménage"
Burkina Faso, West Africa
Late 20th Century
Measures:-
40 cm diameter x 21 cm high
A very interesting and imposing natural gourd bowl from French speaking West Africa. A fascinating piece to create a talking point in a well-travelled interior. The inscription translates roughly as "Friendly - Jolly - Happy - Food".
