Headweight
Akan · Ghana
Reference: PFG-37
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- Material
- Bronze
Curious and small piece that by its resemblance to the country does not 10, page 34 of the Catalogue of Museum of Aquitaine (Bordeaux) "L'or des…
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Curious and small piece that by its resemblance to the country does not 10, page 34 of the Catalogue of Museum of Aquitaine (Bordeaux) "L'or des Akan" could represent Princess Amenam who had complicated loves with Osei Tutu, founder of the Ashanti kingdom.
Further technical information
- Attributed period
- First third century XX or earlier.
Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.
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Ghana. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.
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