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Ashanti Gold Weight of a Man Climbing a Tree

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Ashanti Gold Weight of a Man Climbing a Tree

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A very fine antique Ashanti Gold weight bronze sculpture featuring the image of a man climbing a tree. Ashanti peoples, Ghana, Africa. The sculpture measures 3 inches on its professional custom base. Provenance: Ex Abram "Al" Engelman, Maryland, USA, likely acquired in the 1980's.

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Ashanti Gold Weight of a Man Climbing a Tree

Name: Ashanti Gold Weight of a Man Climbing a Tree
SKU: 102006660
Price: 110 USD
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