Seven goldweights · Ghana, Akan · ID: 3039407
sold
EUR 400
Provenance
Karlheinz Kreitz, Düsseldorf, GermanySize
H: 4,5 cm - 8 cm
H: 1.8 inch - 3.1 inch
Description
brass, several swords and sabres, partly open worked, partly with double blades, in addition two bells, min. dam., slight traces of corrosion
Comparing literature
von Graffenried, Charlotte, Akan Goldgewichte im Bernischen Historischen Museum, Wabern-Bern 1990, pl. 8 & pl. 13