Silver Print. Collection Of Gold Weights, Baoulé, Ivory Coast.

Silver Print. Collection Of Gold Weights, Baoulé, Ivory Coast.-photo-3

Silver Print. Collection Of Gold Weights, Baoulé, Ivory Coast.-photo-4

Object description :

"Silver Print. Collection Of Gold Weights, Baoulé, Ivory Coast."

Silver print, circa 1940, showing an astonishing set of meticulously arranged small knives.
An annotation on the back tells us about this collection "Weight to weigh gold, Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Baoulé".
A stamp from IFAN, French Institute of Black Africa and the name of the photographer G. Labitte.

Price: 100 €

Period: 20th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Good condition

Material: Paper
Length: 12 cm
Height: 9 cm

Reference: 1090949