Five goldweights: marine animals · Ghana, Akan · ID: 3036297
sold
EUR 400
Provenance
Jürgen & Gisela Büse, Rheinbreitbach, Germany (collected in situ, 1973-75)Size
L: 2,4 cm - 7 cm
L: 0.9 inch - 2.8 inch
Description
brass, with patina, two scorpions, cast from nature: a small crab (cast with small missing parts) and two crab claws
The object Five goldweights: marine animals with the object ID 3036297 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 379 achieved a sales price of EUR 400.
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