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Meule et mortiers, Vallée du Niger, Mali — Meule et mortiers, Vallée du Niger, Mali

Meule et mortiers, Vallée du Niger, Mali

Meule et mortiers, Vallée du Niger, Mali

A grinding mill and mortars from the Niger Valley region of Mali, representing essential domestic and food preparation tools. These artifacts reflect the daily life and technological practices of Niger Valley communities.

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Collection Hélène Leloup, Le Journal d'une Pionnière, Vol. I

June 21, 2023

Estimate: $3,000$5,000

Lot 33

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Meule et mortiers, Vallée du Niger, Mali, Meule et mortiers, Vallée du Niger, Mali

A grinding mill and mortars from the Niger Valley region of Mali, representing essential domestic and food preparation tools. These artifacts reflect the daily life and technological practices of Niger Valley communities.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

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Functional Art, West African Culture, Niger Valley, Domestic Tools, Grinding Mill, Mortars, Mali