SKU: 144102
23 Miscellaneous Old Metal
$75.00
Description
Throughout West Africa, utilizing skills that date back as early as the 12th century in working with metal (bronze, brass, copper alloy, iron), the sculptor African has produced a variety of utilitarian objects as well many others for decorative purposes. Though utilitarian objects these objects remain remarkable artifacts and works from skilled blacksmiths.
Object Size
Smallest: 0.25 x .25 x .10" Largest: 2 x 1 x 0.25"
144102
Approximate Age: Unknown, probably Mid 20th century
People: Asante
Country of Origin: Ghana
Size Details
Object Size: Smallest: .25 x .25 x .10" Largest: 2 x 1 x .25"
Material
Material: metal
Condition
Damage/Repair: Oxidation, see photos for more detail.
Overall Condition: Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents, and have been treasured by several owners.
Overall Condition: Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents, and have been treasured by several owners.
