This brass object made by the Ashanti/Asante tribe from Ghana represents three men sitting in a rowboat. Provenance: Private collection. F.d.G in NL / Tribal Art Treasures.
These kind of bottle openers were used by the Ashanti/Akan people from Ghana. They are hand made using the lost-wax casting method. Once quite popular for opening the Coca Cola bottles. We ha…
This beautiful Lobi figure (also called "Bateba") could be placed in the family altar and was used to revere spirits known as "Thil". With one or two hands in the air, also known as “Ti Puo&rdqu…
This african art piece is made by the Ashanti/Asante tribe of Ghana, Africa. The figure is made of a mixture of brass and bronze using the old lost wax method. This item has some signs of wear and tea…
This figure of a man operating a weaving loom is made in Ghan by the Ashanti/Asante tribe. It is in a overall excellent condition and made using the old lost wax technique.Provenance: Private collecti…
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. Loc…