This bird figure is made in Ghana by the Ashanti tribe. It is made of brass using the lost wax-method. Provenance: Private collection. F.d.G in NL / Tribal Art Treasures
Asante/Ashanti peoples gave expression to their beliefs about death and the afterlife through the medium of terracotta and clay. From the second half of the sixteenth century, two traditions of terrac…
Wooden female Lobi figure with her hands together. It has a split in her back but is still in a good condition. This Lobi figure was created to protect the family. The figure is not carved af…
Akan/Ashanti goldweight figures were used as a measuring system by the Akan tribes of West-Africa. The gold weights were used to weigh gold dust which was used as currency before money and coins were…
This lion is made of brass using the old lost-wax technique. It is mad ein West-Africa by the Akan people. Excellent condition. Provenance: Private collection. F.d.G in NL / Tribal Art Treasures
This bull is made by the Ashanti/Asante tribe from Ghana, Africa. This piece is unique and made with the lost-wax method. It is made of brass and is in a excellent condition. Provenance: Private coll…