Zemanek-Münster

Three bracelets

Burkina Faso, Gurunsi
Vendu 550 €
Taille
D: 9 cm - 10 cm
D: 3.5 inch - 3.9 inch

Description

ivory, honey brown patina, of oval form, min. dam., traces of usage, cracks through 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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