Ornamental pendant (crocodile) · Ghana, Akan · ID: 3050600
sold
EUR 1,200
Provenance
German Private CollectionSize
H: 7,5 cm
L: 10,5 cm
H: 3.0 inch
L: 4.1 inch
Description
gold, 16 carat, 29 grams, wax thread technique, two eyelets (one broken off), five more at the tail end
The object Ornamental pendant (crocodile) with the object ID 3050600 was last part of the auction 102nd Auction at April 13, 2024 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 169 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,200.
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Comparing literature
Garrard, Timothy, Afrikanisches Gold, München 1989, p. 104 f.