Goldweight: seated figure
Ghana, Akan
sold
EUR 1,800
Provenance
Jürgen & Gisela Büse, Rheinbreitbach, Germany (collected in situ, 1973-75)Size
H: 5,3 cm
H: 2.1 inch
Description
brass, stylized forms, min. dam.;
the small ethnical group of the Kulango belongs to the Volta people, living on the northeastern Ivory coast, south of the Lobi, east of the Jimini and north of the Agni and Abron. Their geographical position is reflected in their works of art.