Figure – Bronze – Asante – Ghana

Description

Beautiful bronze goldweight figure with open arms from the Ashanti people of Ghana.

Provenance: former private collection from Germany. Including custom made stand.

Object:

Goldweight figure

Ethnic group:

Asante

Country:

Ghana

Material:

Bronze

Estimated period:

Mid 20th century

Sold with stand:

Yes

Dimensions:

9x6x2 cm

Weight:

130 gram

Condition:

Good condition, used with some signs of wear

Reserve: $60.00

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Figure – Bronze – Asante – Ghana

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