Ashanti/Asante Brass Fish Pendant #1460

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Description

These pendants replicate the style of goldweights, elaborate brass weights traditionally used by the Ashanti people in West Africa to measure gold. Each pendant is unique because they are casted using the lost-wax method, the size and shape will vary. Unique and perfectly to use as a necklace pendant.


We have over 10 fishes like these in stock, if you purchase one then yours will be very similar to the one presented in the images.

 

If you would like to purchase 2 or more of these pendants, the shipping costs will only be calculated once.

 

Provenance: Private collection. F.d.G in NL / Tribal Art Treasures



Specifications

  • 20th century
  • Origin: Ghana, Africa
  • Excellent condition
  • Ethnic group: Ashanti/Asante
  • Materials: Brass, lost wax casting
  • Weight: ca 5 grams
  • Dimensions: 3 x 2 cm
  • Amount (in stock): 10+
  • Damage: None


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