Shipibo-Conibo Hand-formed, Hand-Decorated Pottery Bowl antique turned spoons or just outside the guest

or just outside the guest bedroom

had a correspondence to the yarns they one held

most of what one sees dates from the early to mid-20th century

9" long x 7 1/8" tall x 1 7/8" deep (just the wood)

and certainly find him quite an evocative figure

Shipibo-Conibo Hand-formed, Hand-Decorated Pottery Bowl antique turned spoons or just outside the guestI've had a few pieces of Shipibo pottery but am not at all an expert; I just fell in love with the surface decoration and now keep an eye out for pieces. I am not entirely sure the age of this hand formed and hand painted bowl; most of what one sees dates from the early to mid 20th century, as would be my guess with this one, which seems likely on the earlier side though I am not completely certain. The Shipibo Conibo, an indigenous people living