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An Asante "kuduo" Container

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Item Details

Description

Deckelgefäss, "kuduo"
Asante, Ghana
Ohne Sockel / without base
Gelbguss. H 11,5 cm. Ø 10 cm.

Provenienz:
Galerie Walu, Zürich (vor 1991).

Publiziert:
Lüthi, Werner & David, Jean (2009). Ausstellungskatalog: Helvetisches Goldmuseum Burgdorf. Gold in der Kunst Westafrikas. Zürich: Galerie Walu, Seite 46.

Ausgestellt:
Helvetisches Goldmuseum, Burgdorf (2009).

Kuduo-Gefässe stammten ursprünglich aus nördlichen Regionen und fanden bereits durch die frühesten Handelsbeziehungen Eingang in die Kultur der Akan, wo sie als kostbare Statussymbole verschiedene Funktionen, auch im rituellen Bereich, erfüllten.

Weiterführende Literatur:
Ross, Doran und Eisner, Georg (2008). Das Gold der Akan. Museum Liaunig. Neuhaus: Museumsverwaltung GmbH.

CHF 800 / 1 200
EUR 688 / 1 032

Condition

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