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#2203 Amber Necklace W/Gan Bronze Amulet Pendant Burkina Faso 20.5" H
#2203 Amber Necklace W/Gan Bronze Amulet Pendant Burkina Faso 20.5" H
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$650.00 USD
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$900.00 USD
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Superb amber necklace with old large Gan Bronze Amulet Pendant of Ornate birds Burkina Faso
The bird is a popular motif for amulets it is appreciated for its protective powers and is considered a powerful amulet 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/amber
Condition details: Good
Dimensions approx necklace plus pendant 20.5" long by 1" w
pendant 4.5" h by 4.75"w by 0.50"D
perfect for hanging in your home
thanks
The bird is a popular motif for amulets it is appreciated for its protective powers and is considered a powerful amulet 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/amber
Condition details: Good
Dimensions approx necklace plus pendant 20.5" long by 1" w
pendant 4.5" h by 4.75"w by 0.50"D
perfect for hanging in your home
thanks





