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Receptacle with lid "kuduo" - Ghana, Ashanti

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Receptacle with lid "kuduo" - Ghana, Ashanti

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brass, min. dam., slight traces of corrosion and abrasion;
the "kuduo" served for keeping gold dust and valuables of any kind as well as for libation and blood sacrifices. A "kuduo" was used, when its owner wanted to "clean his soul", and was often placed into his grave - a fact which explains its relative rareness.
H: 9,5 cm; D: 13 cm
Provenance:
Karl-Heinz Krieg, Neuenkirchen, Germany
German Private Collection
Continent: Africa

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Receptacle with lid "kuduo" - Ghana, Ashanti

Name: Receptacle with lid \"kuduo\" - Ghana, Ashanti
SKU: 28924762
Price: 100 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €100 - €500

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