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RITUAL SPOON
Gouro culture, Ivory Coast
First half of the 20th century
Wood and pigments
H. 20 ; L. 5,7 ; Thickness : 2 cm
Elegant wooden spoon with a dark, slightly red and shiny patina. The spoon is oval, the junction angular and the handle of cylindrical section flaring slightly on the upper part to end in a geometric excrescence and openwork.
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