Fourteen geometrical goldweights · Ghana, Akan · ID: 3036389
sold
EUR 350
Provenance
Jürgen & Gisela Büse, Rheinbreitbach, Germany (collected in situ, 1973-75)Size
H: 0,9 cm - 1,6 cm
H: 0.4 inch - 0.6 inch
Description
brass, with patina, of pyramidal resp. rectangular form
The object Fourteen geometrical goldweights with the object ID 3036389 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 261 achieved a sales price of EUR 350.
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Comparing literature
Menzel, Brigitte, Goldgewichte aus Ghana, Berlin 1968, ill. 471 - 483