Three Zoomorphic Goldweights: Porcupine And Two Birds - Ghana, Akan, Ashanti - Apr 13, 2024 | Kunstauktionshaus Zemanek-muenster In Bavaria
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Three zoomorphic goldweights: porcupine and two birds - Ghana, Akan, Ashanti
Three zoomorphic goldweights: porcupine and two birds - Ghana, Akan, Ashanti
Item Details
Description
brass,
H: 4,5 cm & 6 cm (birds); L: 6,2 cm (porcupine), H: 1,8 inch & 2,4 inch

Provenance:
Belgian Collection
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Three zoomorphic goldweights: porcupine and two birds - Ghana, Akan, Ashanti

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