Train harder · Free ship $75+ · Gear up now

Vintage Baganda Hima Milk Jug, Uganda - 112.3 Bowls For centuries the cloth has

SKU: 16533010040

4.4
USD112.50 USD157.50

Pay in 4 interest-free payments of $28.12 Learn more

Shipping Estimate
USA
  • USA
  • CAN

Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Aug 1 - Aug 6

Description

For centuries the cloth has been worn at gatherings

A true collector's plant and a guaranteed conversation starter

The island

Takes up little space

Vintage Patrol

Vintage Baganda Hima Milk Jug, Uganda - 112.3 Bowls For centuries the cloth hasA vintage Hima milk jug, known as an Ebyanzi, from the Bahima people of Uganda. Carved hollow from omusisa tree wood, then soaked in mud in a shallow well for a week before being blackened over the soot and smoke of a lamp. Used for storing milk after milking the cow, these jugs also doubled as a measure: a bride to be was expected to drink a jug's worth of milk daily in the lead up to her wedding, the Bahima measuring a family's wealth by the fatness

Exchange/Return Notes
  • We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
  • Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
  • To process your return/exchange, please contact us at [email protected]
  • Please click here for more details>>> Return & Exchange Policy

You may also like

recommand products