A BIG ROBUST HONEY POT WITH METAL INDIGENOUS REPAIRS FROM THE TUTSI TRIBE OF RWANDA ( No 4607 ) TEXTILES The face is sensitively carved

The face is sensitively carved

Made using the lost wax technique of bronze making

A glittering symbol of power and wealth

Height 40 cm approx

This Cubist Thil figure from the Lobi people of the Ivory Coast

A BIG ROBUST HONEY POT WITH METAL INDIGENOUS REPAIRS FROM THE TUTSI TRIBE OF RWANDA ( No 4607 ) TEXTILES The face is sensitively carvedThis is a really solid heavy and substantial honey pot from the Tutsi people of Rwanda. The shape and colour is an asset. Features a beautifully developed, used patina with a satin sheen from handling. Made from a lovely dense African hardwood. In good condition with wear commensurate with tribal use and metal repairs. We guarantee that this item has been tribally used. Height approx 40cm