Out of Africa ?

kahnjar1 · 24th April 2023, 01:51 AM

Hi Akanthus,
Interesting old piece... Maybe a container for Blowgun Darts or suchlike?
The placement of the handle would suggest that it is not a storage container, but is designed to carry something.
Stu

TomHurstAntiques · 8th August 2023, 12:43 PM

Dear Sir,

This seems to be a Turkana milk container, Kenya.

Akanthus · 8th August 2023, 08:10 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by TomHurstAntiques

Dear Sir,

This seems to be a Turkana milk container, Kenya.

Thank you

24th April 2023, 01:51 AM	#1
kahnjar1 Member Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: CHRISTCHURCH NEW ZEALAND Posts: 2,789	Hi Akanthus, Interesting old piece... Maybe a container for Blowgun Darts or suchlike? The placement of the handle would suggest that it is not a storage container, but is designed to carry something. Stu

8th August 2023, 12:43 PM	#2
TomHurstAntiques Member Join Date: Dec 2015 Location: Dorset Posts: 38	Dear Sir, This seems to be a Turkana milk container, Kenya.