Pajaro weight
Baule · Côte d’Ivoire
Reference: PDP-17
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- Height
- 3 cm
- Material
- African Bronze
Very old weight, possibly of the century XIX or earlier.The bird is also a source of proverbs, for example, "Only birds of the same species can…
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Full original description
Very old weight, possibly of the century XIX or earlier.The bird is also a source of proverbs, for example, "Only birds of the same species can play in the same tree" or "The bird that has fallen into a trap avoids singing". Very old patina.
Further technical information
- Width
- 3 cm
- Attributed period
- First third century XX or older
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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