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#4797 Vintage Gan Bronze Amulet Pendant of Ornate Leopard Burkina Faso
#4797 Vintage Gan Bronze Amulet Pendant of Ornate Leopard Burkina Faso
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Superb Old Gan Bronze Gold weight /pendant Ornate with a standing leopard Burkina Faso
A Gan bronze amulet pendant of a bird with a standing leopard
The bird is a popular motif it is appreciated for its protective powers and is considered powerful amongst the Gan.
Cast by the old technique of lost wax method, whereby the mold is destroyed after each casting, resulting in a unique and original piece.
Burkina Faso.
Origin: Gan ethnic group - BURKINA FASO
Age: Late 20th century
Materials: Bronze
Condition details: Good
Dimensions approx : 3" H by 2.75" w by 1" D
thanks
A Gan bronze amulet pendant of a bird with a standing leopard
The bird is a popular motif it is appreciated for its protective powers and is considered powerful amongst the Gan.
Cast by the old technique of lost wax method, whereby the mold is destroyed after each casting, resulting in a unique and original piece.
Burkina Faso.
Origin: Gan ethnic group - BURKINA FASO
Age: Late 20th century
Materials: Bronze
Condition details: Good
Dimensions approx : 3" H by 2.75" w by 1" D
thanks
