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
The object Eighteen geometrical goldweights with the object ID 3036443 was last part of the auction 76th tribal art auction at March 22, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 290 achieved a sales price of EUR 100.
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