Four Akan Figurative Goldweights

Description:

Four Akan Figurative Goldweights, a standing man, ht. 1 3/4; a man blowing a war horn, ht. 1 5/8; a man touching his stomach, ht. 1; and a drummer seated on a stool, ht. 1 3/4 in.

Provenance: Newman Collection, New Jersey; all except the standing man purchased from J.J. Klejman, New York, 1968-69.

Exhibitions: Asante Goldweights, Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, New Jersey, February-April 1988.
Estimate $400-600


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