Zemanek-Münster

Three goldweights: double drum, jar and head of a cock

Ghana, Akan
not available anymore
Provenance
Jürgen & Gisela Büse, Rheinbreitbach, Germany (collected in situ, 1973-75)
Size
H: 1,5 cm (drum)
4 cm (jar), 2,5 cm (bird head)
H: 0.6 inch (drum)
1.6 inch (jar), 1.0 inch (bird head)

Description

brass, with patina, jar with missing parts in the cast


Publications

Büse, J.E., Akan-Goldgewichte: Eine Kultur in Bronze, in: Sammler-Journal 2 (1979), p. 81 f.

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