Zemanek-Münster

Bracelet ·  Côte d'Ivoire, Baule · ID: 3037751

sold EUR 400
Size
B: 5 cm
D:8 cm
B: 2.0 inch
D:3.1 inch

Description

ivory, shiny patina, ring-shaped with flaring sides, min. dam., fine cracks through age;
the origin of such bare bracelets without decor can hardly be determined. Among the Baule for example, it was a sign of wealth for a man to be able to offer such a bracelet to his “senior wife” when he married a second woman.


The object Bracelet with the object ID 3037751 was last part of the auction 79th Tribal Art Auction at March 21, 2015 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 180 achieved a sales price of EUR 400.

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