Two gold dust boxes "abampruwa" ·  Ghana, Akan · ID: 3039401

Description

brass sheet, round form, d: 5,5 cm; oval form, d: 7,5 cm; each with punched decor, handwritten collection number on the bottom, min. dam., slight traces of corrosion

The object Two gold dust boxes “abampruwa” with the object ID 3039401 was part of the auction 81st Tribal Art Auction on October 31, 2015. The object with the lot number 278 achieved a sales price of EUR 260 with an asking price of EUR 100.

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Comparing literature

Plass, Margaret Webster, African miniatures, New York 1967, p. 15