Zemanek-Münster

Eight geometrical goldweights

Ghana, Akan
sold EUR 170
Provenance
Jürgen & Gisela Büse, Rheinbreitbach, Germany (collected in situ, 1973-75)
Size
D: 1,5 cm - 2,8 cm
D: 0.6 inch - 1.1 inch

Description

brass, of hexagonal, resp. rectangular form, with swastika- and bar-shaped motifs, partly slight traces of corrosion


Comparing literature

Menzel, Brigitte, Goldgewichte aus Ghana, Berlin 1968, ill. 358, 363

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