Eighteen geometrical goldweights · Ghana, Akan · ID: 3036443
sold
EUR 100
Provenance
Jürgen & Gisela Büse, Rheinbreitbach, Germany (collected in situ, 1973-75)Size
H: 1 cm - 3,9 cm
H: 0.4 inch - 1.5 inch
Description
brass, various alloys, with patina, various forms and ornaments, some weights with lead added, one of the flat weights cut into halves in order to achieve the appropriate weight