VERY FINELY CAST GOLD WEIGHT OF A CAT FISH. AKAN, GHANA

Extremely Finely Cast Bronze Gold Weight of a Cat Fish. Akan Culture, Ghana

This is a very finely cast early bronze weight. The walls are wafer thin in parts, particularly to the head of the fish which shows fantastic detail.

Ex Private Collection, UK

Estimated Period: 18th/19th Century

Length: 5 cm

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