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TUAREG, STORAGE POST 51
63.5" high x 22.5" wide
$1000
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This largeBela post has been vetted as authentic with signs of use and age.
Simultaneously utilitarian and decorative, carved posts served various functions in Tuareg tents: holding up wall mats, dividing living spaces and supporting storage containers of various sorts. These large Y-shaped posts were used in pairs for storage of rolled objects (mats, blankets, clothing) laid between the two forks.
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