The origin of this bracelet, like often in the area, can not be defined with accuracy. Different tribes in the area we may call the interior delta of the Niger (Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Northern Benin, Togo, Ghana and Ivory Coast). It is in perfect condition.
Anklet or bracelet Mossi01.01.779
West and Central Africa | Volta Region, BURKINA FASO, CÔTE D'IVOIRE | Mossi, Gouin, Bobo
Brass / bronze
Diameter: 105 mm; width: 63 mm; opening: 45 mm
Weight:
440 gr
The origin of this bracelet, like often in the area, can not be defined with accuracy. Different tribes in the area we may call the interior delta of the Niger (Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Northern Benin, Togo, Ghana and Ivory Coast). It is in perfect condition.
Rare ancient bronze cuff Bukina Faso, Ivory Coast01.01.778
West and Central Africa | BURKINA FASO, CÔTE D'IVOIRE | Senufo, Baulé, Koulango
Brass / bronze
Museum quality (worthy to be added to a museum’s permanent collection)
Excellent overall condition
Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
Diameter: 90 mm; width: 75 mm
Weight:
385 gr
295.00
CHF
This old bracelet has a nice blackish pastina. It can most likely be attributed to the Senufo or Baule of Ivory Coast or Burkina Faso
Triangular anklet - Gurunsi (Fafra)01.01.777
West and Central Africa | BURKINA FASO, GHANA | Gurunsi, Frafra
Brass / bronze
Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
Excellent overall condition
Museum quality (worthy to be added to a museum’s permanent collection)
Diameter:65 mm; width at the bottom of triangle: 60 mm; opening: 28 mm
Weight:
162 gr
245.00
CHF
Bracelet from the border area Bukina Faso / Ghana.
Rare Kasena anklet from Burkina Faso01.02.776
West and Central Africa | BURKINA FASO | Kasena (groupe Gurunsi), Bobo, Mossi, Gurunsi
Brass / bronze
Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
Excellent overall condition
Jewelry for collection or exquisite wearing.
Can be delivered cleaned and polished
Diameter ext: 86 mm, int: 600 mm; width: 55 mm; opening: 32 mm
Weight:
210 gr
This rare anklet of the Kasena tribe in Bukina Faso was collected in the early 70ties in Upper Volta. It can easily be worn as bracelet. Bobo and Mossi women are wearing similar bacelets.
Rare Kasena anklet from Burkina Faso01.01.774
West and Central Africa | BURKINA FASO
Brass / bronze
Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
Excellent overall condition
Diametzer ext: 95 mm, int: 65 mm; width: 60 mm: opening. 31 mm
Weight:
315 gr
Nice anklet, could also bee worn as bracelet. Bobo and Mossi women are wearing similar bacelets.
Extraordinary brass bracelet from Cameroon01.01.773
Diameter ext: 100 mm, int: 60 mm; width: 45 mm
Weight:
528
reserved
The exact origin of this bracelet is unknown, but the technique and the motifs seems very close to the Tikar or Bamoun metalwork. It has beautiful animal motifs and a nice patina, a really great piece.
Royal bracelet of the Tikar, Cameroon01.01.772
West and Central Africa | CAMEROON | Tikar
Brass / bronze
Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
Excellent overall condition
Diameter: int. 65 mm, ext. 110 mm; width:65 mm
Weight:
520 gr
sold
These exceptional pieces casted the lost wax technique, were worn by high dignitaries os the Sultans court.
Kirdi bracelet in excellent condition with nice patina
01.01.750
Not specified | Not specified
Brass / bronze
High aesthetic value
Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
Dimensions: 110 X 90 mm
Weight:
185 gr
60.00
CHF
West African heavy anklet (currency?)01.01.748
Brass / bronze
Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
Excellent overall condition
Diameter: 90 mm; circumference: 110 mm
Weight:
900 gr
165.00
CHF
Heavy Brass Anklet Senufo used as money01.01.596
West and Central Africa | MALI, BURKINA FASO, CÔTE D'IVOIRE | Senufo
Brass / bronze
Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
Excellent overall condition
135 X 90 mm
Weight:
425 gr
195.00
CHF
This anklet belongs to people of higher rank and were associated with fertility. The anklet has a Senufo design. Made out of Brass ( an alloy of copper and zinc) by the lost wax casting technique.
Arsi ivory armrings - Ethiopia02.02.447
Horn of Africa & Arabic Peninsula | ETHIOPIA | Arsi
Ivory
Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
Diameter int./ext.: 70 / 115 mm; width of rings: 20 mm.Total thickness 25 mm
Weight:
224 gr
This "cache-sexe" is made of 4 panels, pattern of squares, three colors, green, red, white, 23 fringes with cowrie shells quite large beads. Good condition.
Kirdi pubic apron05.15.013
West and Central Africa | CAMEROON | Kirdi, Kapsiki, Fali, Mafa
Glass
Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)
45 X 14 cm (with the frills 19 cm).
Weight:
270 gr
This "cache sexe" is made 1 panel with a pattern of triangles and diamonds, 5 colors, white, light blue, red, dark blue, green, green and pink beads and 46 franges with caurie shells