Cola Nut Dish, Igbo, Nigeria

Object description :

"Cola Nut Dish, Igbo, Nigeria"

Old cola nut dish called "Okwa Oji".
The tray is oblong in shape and is hollowed out in its central part with a cavity used to store the cola nuts. The lid is decorated with geometric patterns and is connected to the dish by a rope. Wood with patina of use, erosion in places and slight losses.
Igbo people, Nigeria
Early 20th century
Dim: 21 x 30 cm; H.: 18 cm

Price: 380 €

Artist: Igbo
Period: 20th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Etat d'usage, érosion, légers manques

Length: 31 cm
Width: 21 cm
Height: 18 cm

Reference: 821863