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Lot 209

Male figure with rifle · Ghana, Akan · ID: 3049012

sold EUR 150

Provenance

Peter Stoffers, Kiel, Germany

Size

H: 27 cm

H: 10.6 inch

Description

wood, two-part,
This figure may once have crowned the staff of a chiefs counselor. The staffs called “okyeame poma” were part of the royal regalia and were always covered with gold leaf.

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