Zemanek-Münster

One blow pan and four gold dust spoons ·  Ghana, Akan · ID: 3036277

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Provenance
Jürgen & Gisela Büse, Rheinbreitbach, Germany
Size
L: 9,5 cm - 14,5 cm
L: 3.7 inch - 5.7 inch

Description

beaten brass, silver sheet, blow pan, l: 13 cm; four gold dust spoons, l: 10 - 15 cm, various forms, the longest made of silver metal sheet, two of the spoons with strong traces of corrosion


The object One blow pan and four gold dust spoons with the object ID 3036277 was last part of the auction 76th tribal art auction at March 22, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 232.

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Comparing literature

Graffenried von, Charlotte, Akan Goldgewichte im Bernischen Historischen Museum, Wabern-Bern 1990, p. 61


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