Mixed lot of six castings ·  Mali, Inland Niger Delta · ID: 3050877

Description

copper alloy (bronze, brass),

a) equestrian figure with spear and shield, Gimbala, h: 3.7 cm; l: 4.3 cm
b) animal figure, Gimbala, l: 5.9 cm
c) animal figure: goat, l: 4.7 cm
d) rare animal pendant, l: 2.8 cm
e) rare animal pendant, l: 3.2 cm, base
f) animal pendant: hippo, fragmentary, l: 2.1 cm

The object Mixed lot of six castings with the object ID 3050877 was last part of the auction 102nd Auction at April 13, 2024 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 118.

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Publications

Glar, Wilfried, Die materialisierte Kultur der Ethnien der Volta-Region, s. l., 2017, p. 39 (Position f)