Description: Ashanti Tribe Gold Weight 1lb Brass Bronze Tribal Art Ghana Akan Asante Roofer. This Ashanti Tribe Gold Weight weighs 1lb , and was used to measure the weight of mined gold .It is made of Brass or Bronze and is a fabulous piece of cast metal and Tribal Art from what is now called Ghana .This is from the Akan region and features an Asante Roofer who is repairing a thatched roof on a hut . The builder is up a handmade wooden ladder working on the roof.It is a stunning piece of African artistry. The intricate design and attention to detail make it a must-have for collectors of ethnographic antiques. Made from high-quality brass or bronze, this weight is durable and will last for years to come. It is easy to see that this weight was crafted with the utmost care and precision. The detailing adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to the piece, making it a great addition to any collection. The weight comes from Africa and has a rich history that can be traced back for generations. It is an excellent choice for anyone who wants to own a piece of African culture and art. The piece is just over 4 inches tall, and measures 2.75 inches x 3.5 inches at its widest on the base . This came from a Gentleman’s collection of African tribal Art and was collected over 50 years of travelling around West Africa in the mid 20th century . Good Luck. We are offering other pieces from the same collection. ( lounge )
Price: 195 GBP
Location: Aldbrough, East Yorkshire
End Time: 2024-11-19T13:24:58.000Z
Shipping Cost: 42.03 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 60 days
Primary Material: Brass
Antique: Yes
Original/ Repro: Original
Product: cast metal figure statue
Region of Origin: Africa
Age: 1900-1940