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#y1 Superb 3 1/2"H Gan Bronze Amulet Talisman Pendant of Serpent Burkina Faso Africa

#y1 Superb 3 1/2"H Gan Bronze Amulet Talisman Pendant of Serpent Burkina Faso Africa

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                   Superb 3 1/2"by 2" w Unique Gan Bronze Amulet Talisman Pendant of A Serpent  Burkina Faso
 A Gan bronze amulet pendant of a serpent highlighted by an elaborate motif of concentric circles. The serpent is a popular motif for amulets as the serpents 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. 
from Burkina Faso. 
 Origin: Gan ethnic group - BURKINA FASO 
Age: Late 20th century
 Materials: Bronze
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