Zemanek-Münster

Three arm cuffs

Burkina Faso
sold EUR 450
Provenance
Helmut von Hacht, Hamburg, Germany

Description

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.

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