Zemanek-Münster

Nineteen geometrical goldweights

Ghana, Akan
sold EUR 100
Provenance
Jürgen & Gisela Büse, Rheinbreitbach, Germany (collected in situ, 1973-75)
Size
L: 1,5 cm - 4,2 cm
L: 0.6 inch - 1.7 inch

Description

brass, various alloys, with patina, various forms and sizes, among others with bar and bow tie pattern, in so-called rams horn design


Comparing literature

Phillips, Tom, African Goldweights, London 2010, p. 28, 86

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