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Akan Ceremonial Brass Bronze Plate With Mudfish and Adinkra Symbols Ghana Africa
About the Item
Finely worked Akan ceremonial brass plate with hammered designs of a mudfish in center and Adinkra symbols in rim. With wear, some holes in bottom.
Field collected in Ghana in 2002.
2 inches high by 12 inches wide.
- Dimensions:Height: 2 in (5.08 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Early Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. In appropriate condition for a used tribal object with wear, scratches and chips. Some holes in bottom from wear.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
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