Three goldweights: two bird claws and working equipment · Ghana, Akan · ID: 3036295
sold
EUR 400
Provenance
Jürgen & Gisela Büse, Rheinbreitbach, Germany (collected in situ, 1973-75)Size
H: 5,8 cm - 6 cm
H: 2.3 inch - 2.4 inch
Description
brass, with patina, one bird claw cast from nature; the second one spoiled casting; additional: a bundle of working equipment consisting of axe, mattock, spade and long knife
The object Three goldweights: two bird claws and working equipment with the object ID 3036295 was last part of the auction 76th tribal art auction at March 22, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 372 achieved a sales price of EUR 400.
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