Knight and Accompanying

Burkina Faso

Reference: BRN-67

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Height
7 cm
Material
Bronze to lost wax

Character mounted on horseback with no companion in the group. The horse had great transcendence in Africa, it was a symbol of military and social superiority.…

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Full original description

Character mounted on horseback with no companion in the group. The horse had great transcendence in Africa, it was a symbol of military and social superiority. Small figure drunk by the lost wax procedure. Old patina.

Further technical information
Width
10 cm
Attributed period
Mid-century XX or earlier.

Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.

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Burkina Faso. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.

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