MOTHER CARRYING A BASKET WITH CHILD GOLD WEIGHT. AKAN, GHANA

Mother and Child with Basket Gold Weight,19th Century. Akan Culture, Ghana

Very finely cast bronze weight of a mother balancing a basket on her head carrying her child on her back. Inside the basket are pieces of wood.

Ex Private Collection, Belgium

Estimated Period: 19th Century

Height: 5 cm

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