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Old Ashanti Bronze hair Pin in Avian Design African Art

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Old Ashanti Bronze hair Pin in Avian Design African Art

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This is a very old bronze artifact from the Ashanti or neighboring Akan speaking group from Ghana, West Africa. The Ashanti are well known for their incredible bronze artworks, many are used as gold weights and also as symbols and emblems of the tribe. This is a fascinating example of a hair Pin with a Avian finial on top. The bronze measures 5 inches long x 1.25 inches wide.

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Old Ashanti Bronze hair Pin in Avian Design African Art

Name: Old Ashanti Bronze hair Pin in Avian Design African Art
SKU: 58563795
Price: 20 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $50 - $120

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