Old Wooden Container – Bale Zone of the Oromia Region, Ethiopia

Engraved wood, leather, shells. Cm 28,0 high (11.20″); grams 455,3 (16.06 oz.). Wonderful patina.

The Oromo people are a Cushitic ethnic group and nation native to Ethiopia who speak the Oromo language.

They are the largest ethnic group in Ethiopia and represent 34.5% of Ethiopia’s population.

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