Set/5 Akan Gold Weights Lost Wax Ghana Ivory Coast Old
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Set/5 Old Akan Gold Weights The history of Akan gold weights among both the Baule and Ashanti tribes people's from both Ghana and the Ivory Coast dates back to the 14th century. The methods of lost wax casting still in use today have roots in the Islamic trade from the North. This small collection pictured to scale features several well worn pieces composed of bronze and/or copper. Be Sure to look at our EBAY store for other Ethnic & Multicultural products! What The Traveller Saw- The World Culture General Store
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