A FINE 19THC AKAN WAR TRUMPET, WEST AFRICA ( No 3021 )
Price
£40
A 19thC gold measuring weight from the Baule people of the Ivory Coast in the form of a trumpet. There are human jaw bones around the aperture of the instrument. Made of lost wax technique bronze with an aged patina. A fine casting. In good condition.. Wear commensurate with tribal use. We guarantee that this item has been tribally used. Height 4cm approx