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Moroccan Berber hand-carved wooden sugar hammer "Deggaga".
Handcrafted by the Berber women of Morocco, hand-carved and hand painted wood with …
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Moroccan Berber hand-carved wooden sugar hammer "Deggaga".
Handcrafted by the Berber women of Morocco, hand-carved and hand painted wood with tribal design.
This ethnic Berber instrument is a sugar hammer.
Sugar in Morocco was sold in block cones, and you needed a hammer to get it in small pieces.
A very nice decorative piece of history from a private collection found in Marrakech, Morocco.
Dated from early to mid 19th century.
Marteau a Sucre "Deggaga"
Maroc, 19e siècle.
Marteau à sucre en bois gravé et peint à décor géométrique, tête en forme de croissant.
Utilisé pour débiter les pains de sucre.
Provenance: Collection particulière, Maroc.
Dimensions: H 1 in. x W 11 in. x D 7.5 in.
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- Dimensions
- 11ʺW × 7.5ʺD × 1ʺH
- Styles
- Moroccan
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Morocco
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- good for the age loss of paint good for the age loss of paint less
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