#2131 Superb Gan Bronze Amulet Pendant of Ornate Bird Burkina Faso 2.5" H

Gan Bronze Amulet Pendant of Ornate bird  Burkina Faso

A Gan bronze amulet pendant of a bird 
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
Condition details: Good
Dimensions approx : 2.5"  long by 2" w
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