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Item Details

Description

32
Figur
Asante, Ghana
Ohne Sockel (without base)
Holz. H 37 cm.

Provenienz:
Nachlass René David (1928-2015), Zürich.

Realitätsnahe Szene aus dem grossen Fundus figurativer Illustrationen der Akan, die sich vielfach auf Sprichwörter beziehen. Hier detailgetreu dargestellt sind ein Schmied und sein Assistent bei der Arbeit. Der Hammer der Schmiedes fehlt (siehe Foto).

Weiterführende Literatur:
Ross, Doran H. et al. (2008). Das Gold der Akan. Museum Liaunig. Neuhaus: Museumsverwaltung GmbH.

CHF 400 / 800
EUR 344 / 688