Five combs ·  Ghana, Ashanti · ID: 3036131

Description

wood, brown patina, a) crowned by a flat human head, seven teeth, h: 21,5 cm; b) partly open worked handle with incisions, eleven teeth, h: 24,5 cm; c) filigree handle, surmounted by two human heads, eleven teeth, h: 21 cm; d) handle with two star-shaped piercings, eight teeth, h: 15,5, cm; e) crowned by a female half figure, eight teeth, h: 18 cm; all with slight traces of usage

The object Five combs with the object ID 3036131 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 405 achieved a sales price of EUR 450.

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