Three arm cuffs · Burkina Faso · ID: 3034704
sold
EUR 450
Provenance
Helmut von Hacht, Hamburg, GermanyDescription
brass, a) arm cuff, h: 19 cm, flaring lower rim, raised struts confining compartments which are filled with concentrical circle ornaments and engraved patterns, cast with minor missing part, small crack; b) arm cuff, h: 18 cm, cord-like band ornaments; c) arm cuff, Igbo, Nigeria, h: 18 cm, grooved pattern, missing parts in the cast
Comparing literature
Glar, Wilfried, Afrikanische Reife, Teil 4: Der Grunshi-Kulturkreis, Bedburg 2009, p. 149 f.