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Das ist der Preis für die folgende Bewertung: Mbole Copper Anklet Currency Huge Congo Africa, Probably Mid 20th ce



Beschreibung : Mbole Copper Anklet Currency HUGE DR Congo African Additional information: The Mbole, a group of about 150,000 people in Southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire) made ankle currency bracelets of copper which were used for major transactions. Some of the largest jewelry forms known in sub-Saharan Africa are found among the Mbole people of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Worn by both men and women these large rounded anklets were offered by the husband to his wife to be a part of the marriage contract. The anklets come in two sizes the larger known as Ehuke and the smaller Diako. These anklets were forged and hammered from a single copper ingot. Recommended Reading: See an example in Schaedler's EARTH AND ORE-2500 YEARS OF AFRICAN ART IN TERRA COTTA AND METAL.
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Über das Lot Chargen- 73098
Titel : Mbole Copper Anklet Currency Huge Congo Africa, EPOCHE : Probably Mid 20th ce
Medien : Copper alloy
Größe : 7.5 inches out Diam x 6.75 inches Deep 3 inches Interior Diam.
Condition report : Poor to Fair. cracked, cratched and dented in both sides, shows signs of oxidation
Africa Direct, Auktionator, Denver, US 🔓Keine Kreditkarte nötig.
Verkaufstitel : Vintage and Contemporary African Art, Textiles, Beads and Baskets
Verkaufsdatum : 25/08/2015 🔓Keine Kreditkarte nötig.
Auktionsreferenz : Live Sale

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