Chief's belt · Ghana, Akan · ID: 3041958
not available anymore
Provenance
Robert Duperrier, Paris, France (1973)Jean-Pierre Laprugne, Paris, France
Size
L: 76,5 cm
B: 6 cm
L: 30.1 inch
B: 2.4 inch
Description
bark cloth, coated with velvet in night-blue, decorated with four wooden emblems covered with gold foil, traces of old age, worn-out, some tears and small holes, colour faded, rep. in two places
Comparing literature
Ross, Doran H., Gold of the Akan from the Glassell Collection, Houston 2002, p. 230, 8.13