Primitive pottery horse from North Africa (the Rif in Morocco). One-of-a-kind tribal item to a bold and personalized decoration.
Traditional female pottery from North Morocco (Rif). The small animal sculpture is handcrafted according to ancestral primitive techniques.
Those animals made of terra cotta are genuine tribal pieces of art. Geometric or abstracts patterns embellish the sculptures. Simultaneous art and craft, each primitive African pottery is one-of-a-kind.
Warm and earth shades, the decorations are tone-on-tone.
Women solely craft the modeled potteries. They usually make functional objects for rural life (pots and vessels used to carry water, drink, or preserve food). Berber women also build animals potteries to delight children.
You may also like the cute tortoise, the massive bull, or the funny elephant.
Dimensions : 10x3x51/2 in — 25x8xh14 cm
The animal sculptures are handmade and are likely to have some imperfections that guarantee their authenticity. One of the horse sculpture’s legs is slightly broken.
Weight | 1.4 kg |
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