Cape teak and brass-bound balie, 19th century
Furniture and Metalware
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Cape teak and brass-bound balie, 19th century
the circular tapering body bound with three brass bands and brass carrying handles
5,5cm high, 43cm wide over handles
Notes
Urns or balies were part of everyday Cape kitchen equipment, usually constructed from teak and bound together by strips of brass, copper or iron.
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