Ring head in the shape of a catfish
Ghana, Akan
sold
EUR 800
Provenance
Stephanie Uhart Negret, Santiago de Chile, ChileSize
H: 4,8 cm
B: 5 cm
H: 1.9 inch
B: 2.0 inch
Description
gold: 7 ct, 33 g, remains of the ring shank on the back
The catfish is a frequently found motif on Akan courtly finger rings.