Ashanti Kuduo, Vessel with Lid #551

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Description

These fine bronze vessels are also known as "kuduo" and were used in funerals or to hold valuable or important items. Some kuduo were buried with the owner, and some of them were also placed in shrine rooms.

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


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