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Antique Tribal Ethiopian Ceremonial Coffee Stands
About the Item
Grouping of Ceremonial coffee stands
Ethiopia
Early 20th century
Wood
Largest: 8" high x 6" diameter (20 x 15 cm)
Smallest: 6.75" x 3.50" ( 17 x 9 cm)
These little known Brancusi-like sculptures were made to support coffeee cups in a ritualized form of making and drinking coffee by several ethnic groups in Ethiopia, such as the Gurage, Oromo, and Amara.
- Dimensions:Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Diameter: 6 in (15.24 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 5
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
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