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Ashanti Bronze Hornbill Bird

About the Item

The Ashanti people of Ghana, West Africa, are recognized for their detailed bronze artworks like statues and figurines. This bronze statue depicts the African Hornbill, a bird native to West and Central Africa. The Ashanti have a rich tradition of crafting bronze pieces to commemorate important figures in their culture and beliefs.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)Width: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Depth: 14.13 in (35.9 cm)
  • Style:
    Organic Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Denton, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: KMD05120231stDibs: LU2538337400442
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