This fetish figure was made in Kongo by the Bantu people, it is also called Nkonde" or "Nkondi. It was mainly used by the medicine men to perform spiritual and ritual tasks. This item has been used.Pr…
Ghanaians are masters of making art out of the ordinary and the colorful signs you see everywhere around Kumasi are case in point. Advertising everything from barbershops and beauty salons to chophous…
This elephant is made by the Ashanti/Asante tribe from Ghana. It is made using the old lost-wax technique and is in a excellent condition. Provenance: Private collection. F.d.G in NL / Tribal Ar…
Akan goldweight figures were used as a measuring system by the Akan/ashanti people of West-Africa. The gold weights were used to weigh gold dust which was used as currency before money and coins were…
Akan goldweights were used as a measuring system by the Akan people of Africa. The gold weights were used to weigh gold dust which was used as currency before money and coins were invented. Loca…
Akan goldweight figures were used as a measuring system by the Akan people of Africa. The gold weights were used to weigh gold dust which was used as currency before money and coins were invented.&nbs…