Hand-Carved Moroccan Berber Wooden Sugar Hammer, Folk Art, 1900

Moroccan tribal Berber wooden sugar hammer. Handcrafted by the Berber women of Morocco, hand-carved wood with tribal design, this folk art 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. Dimensions: Height: 5 in (12.7 cm) Width: 8 in (20.32 cm) Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)