Cylindrical container carved from wood. Images in deep relief used as channels for the carrying cord. Appears to be sacred cam wood.

Lidded and secured with hand braided. leather cords. Age uncertain. Acquired 1990 from Hamidu Sellah, indicating age of at least 22 years in 2022. Maker once known.
10" high x 5" wide. #AGW947

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