Yakmelk pot uit de Himalaya catawiki Length: ±35 cm (linear)

Length: ±35 cm (linear)

The wood does not rot and the groundwater soaks the tree and the minerals are deposited in the wood cells

Origin: collected in situ in 1974

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Tamegroute aardewerk dankt haar unieke uitstraling aan de authentieke en imperfecte vormen en afwerking

Yakmelk pot uit de Himalaya catawiki Length: ±35 cm (linear)Dimensions: height 11. 5 cm, diameter 12. 5 cm. In Nepal and Tibet, especially in the high mountains of the Himalayas, farmers stored milk and butter in wooden jars called yak butter pots or jars. Wooden jars with a raised rim, a relatively small opening and a lid were ideal for storing yak milk or butter. In addition, the jars were used for collecting milk during yak milking or for churning butter. There are many different types and sizes of yak