Pare medicinal flask
Small African vial from Tanzania, probably from the Pare, intended to place magical decoctions with medicinal properties.
The lid is topped with a small head which has been polished with palm oil.
02349
Data sheet
- Presumed dating
- Circa 1960
- Size
- 20 cm
- Ethnic group
- Material(s)
- Wood
- Country
- Origin
- Tribal art collection France
- Condition
- Excellent
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Small African vial from Tanzania, probably from the Pare, intended to place magical decoctions with medicinal properties.
The lid is topped with a small head which has been polished with palm oil.