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Goldweight: leopard - Ghana, Akan

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Item Details

Description

brass, with patina, holding a turtle in his snout
H: 3 cm; L: 6 cm
Provenance:
Jürgen & Gisela Büse, Rheinbreitbach, Germany (collected in situ, 1973-75)
Lit.: Menzel, Brigitte, Goldgewichte aus Ghana, Berlin 1968, ill. 821
Continent: Africa

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Goldweight: leopard - Ghana, Akan

Name: Goldweight: leopard - Ghana, Akan
SKU: 28924582
Price: 200 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €200 - €900

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