Amulet ·  Burkina Faso, Gan · ID: 3042061

Description

brass, in form of a stylized snake with striking big eyes, slight traces of corrosion, acrylic base

The object Amulet with the object ID 3042061 was part of the auction 85th Tribal Art Auction on March 4, 2017. The object with the lot number 142 achieved a sales price of EUR 500 with an asking price of EUR 400.

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Comparing literature

Glar, Wilfried, Die materialisierte Kultur der Ethnien der Volta-Region, Bedburg 2008, p. 57