Six goldweights: elephant tail whisks
Ghana, Akan
Vendu
330 €
Provenance
Jürgen & Gisela Büse, Rheinbreitbach, Germany (collected in situ, 1973-75)Taille
L: 4 cm - 9 cm
L: 1.6 inch - 3.5 inch
Description
brass, with patina, various forms and sizes, proverb: “The elephant is capable of whisking off flies with his tail short as it is”.