Bracelet from Noteable Feminine Face

Baule · Côte d’Ivoire

Reference: PYB-71

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Height
10.20 cm
Material
Gold of 18 carats and ivory.

Bracelet intended to be worn by the wife of a remarkable. Double gold ring bracelet, open from the opposite end of the ivory face for easy…

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Bracelet intended to be worn by the wife of a remarkable. Double gold ring bracelet, open from the opposite end of the ivory face for easy wrist adjustment. The ivory plate represents a woman's face. This bracelet is part of a couple, representing the other a male face. The wooden face has the width indicated from edge to edge and 9 The gold bracelet is composed of two rings that are joined together at the ends and are joined on each side by half-spheres of gold. The maximum ring-to-ring height is 3,2 cms. and each ring of o,4 cms. Acquired in Ivory Coast in the 1960s. Dark patina.

Further technical information
Width
6.40 cm
Attributed period
Decade of the sixtieth century XX.

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

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Côte d’Ivoire. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.

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