Three goldweights: beetles
Ghana, Akan
Vendu
100 €
Provenance
Jürgen & Gisela Büse, Rheinbreitbach, Germany (collected in situ, 1973-75)Taille
L: 3 cm - 4,5 cm
L: 1.2 inch - 1.8 inch
Description
brass, with patina, cast from nature, missing parts in the cast (legs), two palm beetles, proverb: “If you dont like the taste of the palm beetle, console yourself with its grub.”