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Poids ashanti = objets métalliques utilisés pour peser l'or; symboles de richesse et du savoir-faire de la culture Akan.
Bronze et laiton; technique de la cire perdue. 
Formes variées géométriques ou figuratives
Leur poids et les dimensions dépendent de leur forme. Leur poids représente des valeurs standardisées basées sur des graines, avec des unités de base comme le ba ou le takou.  

Bronze, Brass - Good condition

Akan - Ghana  (No reserve price)

African & Tribal Art

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Size

S (10–40 cm)

M (40–80 cm)

L (over 80 cm)

XS (under 10 cm)

Dimensions

Height

Width

Depth

Object

Tribal art and objects

Tribal sculptures statues carvings and figurines

Tribal masks

Figure

Sculpture

Book

Dance mask

Painting

Tribal weaponry and shields

Tribal jewellery and adornments

Tribal mask

Fetish figure

Mask

Ancestor figure

Dagger

Print

Spear

Statue

Necklace

Bead

Short sword

Neck rest

Decorative ornament

Tribal textiles and clothing

Pendant

Country of origin

Côte d'Ivoire

DR Congo

Mali

Nigeria

Gabon

Côte d’Ivoire

Burkina Faso

Congo

Cameroon

Benin

Ghana

Africa

Ethiopia

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Tanzania

Angola

Chad

South Africa

Togo

Haiti

Kenya

Niger

Material

Wood

Bronze

Terracotta

Glass

Leather

Iron (cast/wrought)

Copper

Alloy

Brass

Cotton

Iron

Aluminium

Metal

Iron (wrought)

Gold

Stone

Patinated bronze

Bone

Ebony

Steel

Earthenware

Wool on wool

Iron (cast)

Wicker

18kt gold

Gender

Unisex

Condition

Good condition

Excellent condition

Fair condition

Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes

Good

Fair condition -  heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing

Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear

As new - unused

Good condition - used with some signs of wear

Very good

Excellent

Very good condition - slightly used with small signs of wear

Needs restoration

Good condition - used with small signs of ageing

Fine

Overall in good condition

Non-functioning/ For restoration

A- (fine - tiny imperfections)

As new

Fair

Excellent condition - barely used with minimal signs of wear

Good condition, used with some signs of wear

Very poor - showing significant decay, loss of original texture or solidity of the material

Poor - heavily used with major cracks, damages or major parts missing

Extras

Dust jacket

Period

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2000-2010

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2020+

1960-1970

1990-2000

1900-1910

1980-1990

1950-1960

1910-1920

1930-1940

1850-1900

1940-1950

1920-1930

2010-2020

Late 19th century

1750-1800

1700-1750

2023

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1500-1550

2025

Certification

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Subject

Day scene

Landscape

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Style

Naive Art

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