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Antique African Bronze Bracelet Currency Bangle Tribal Artifact

About the Item

Antique African bronze bracelet currency bangle Tribal art. High quality bronze currency bracelet from west Africa. Traditionally used in monetary functions and exchange as well as body ornamentation. Dimensions: length 5.5 in, depth 2 in, height 5.5 in. Origin: Burkina Faso Era: 1950s. This bronze bangle was made of lost wax casting. These kind of objects were used as a symbol of status, power, authority, formerly used as a means of payment . Their value lay in the metal itself and in the amount or ornamentation. Very rare collector one of a kind artifact with a figure design and details, beautiful green, brownish patina.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Diameter: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    North Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BRAF2231stDibs: LU906833017922

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