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Bracelet

Côte d'Ivoire
n'est plus disponible
Provenance
Alain Guisson, Brussels, Belgium
Taille
D: 9,5 cm, B: 6 cm
D: 3.7 inch, B: 2.4 inch

Description

ivory, shiny patina, of oval form, min. dam., cracks through old age;
the origin of such bare bracelets without decor can hardly be determined. Among the Baule for example, it was a sign of wealth for a man to be able to offer such a bracelet to his “senior wife” when he married a second woman.


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