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Tuareg, Pair of Wooden Tent Posts, Niger, c. 1940

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Tuareg, Pair of Wooden Tent Posts, Niger, c. 1940

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Description

Wood; with aluminum staple repairs
Tuareg people, Niger, c. 1940
Pair of wooden poles to stabilize a tent
Elaborate wooden carvings with geometric patterns
Height: 111 cm and 114 cm
Good condition
Provenance: Private collection, Potsdam
The tent posts were used by the Nomadic people of Niger and Mali

The present pair of tent posts was made by Tuareg people and dates back to around 1940. The upper portions are designed with geometric abstract patterns, etched with traditional signs. The pieces are highly decorative in form and function.

The tent posts are in good condition considering their age. Some splitting is held together with indigenous repairs of aluminum stapling. The poles are mounted on custom stands and measures 111 cm and 114 cm in height. (cbo)

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Tuareg, Pair of Wooden Tent Posts, Niger, c. 1940

Name: Tuareg, Pair of Wooden Tent Posts, Niger, c. 1940
SKU: 31099441
Price: 320 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €320 - €400

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Starting Price €200

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