SKU: 155809
3 Baule Brass Pendants Cote d'Ivoire
Height: 2.25
Width: 1.45 - 1.75
Depth: 0.3 - 0.4
Width: 1.45 - 1.75
Depth: 0.3 - 0.4
$35.00
Description
Lovely collection of 3 Baule brass pendants.
Crafted by the Baule people of Côte d'Ivoire, known for their artistic prowess, these brass beads are made by casting molten brass into carved molds. Featuring diverse shapes and intricate designs, the beads symbolize cultural and religious concepts. Treasured by the Baule, they pass down as heirlooms and contribute to other artistic forms like masks and sculptures. Baule brass beads have gained global recognition in high-end jewelry for their unique beauty and cultural significance. They represent a vital cultural artifact, reflecting the rich artistic and cultural heritage of the Baule people.
Pendant Size: 2.25 x 1.45 - 1.75 x 0.3 - 0.4
155809
Approximate Age: 20th Century
People: Baule
Country of Origin: Côte d'Ivoire
Size Details
Pendant Size: 2.25 x 1.45 - 1.75 x 0.3 - 0.4
Material
Material: brass
Condition
Damage/Repair: General wear
Overall Condition: Good. Some of our beads have traveled at least three continents, and have graced numerous owners.
Overall Condition: Good. Some of our beads have traveled at least three continents, and have graced numerous owners.