Pendant crocodile ·  Ghana, Akan, Ashanti · ID: 3052834

Description

gold: 8,7 kt, 48 g, double eyelet, rest.

Object worked very finely in wax-thread technique. A particularly beautiful detail is the applied small feet.

The object Pendant crocodile with the object ID 3052834 was last part of the auction Auction 106 at April 25, 2026 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 278 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,800.

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Publications

Oro de Africa - Insignias de Poder, Colección Stephanie Uhart Negret, Santiago de Chile 2007, p. 37 (top)