Lot n° 312
Estimation :
150 - 300
EUR
Madagascar. - Lot 312
Madagascar.
Set of two round fire boxes with removable lids, and one fire box in the shape of a zebu horn.
Wood, plant fibers, various materials, old patinas and marks of use.
Height: 11-12-20cm.
These boxes were used to store embers for rekindling the fire. Their use, widespread in Madagascar, was both a domestic practice and a traditional gesture transmitted within rural communities.
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