Forowa Akan Ghana Late 19th Century

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Object description :

"Forowa Akan Ghana Late 19th Century"

Old circular forowa with a domed lid. They are generally made from thin sheets of imported brass or copper shaped and stapled. The origin of the Forowa is ancient, their existence is reported in documents from the 16th century. Brass or copper, shaped and stapled. some traces of time, beautiful state of conservation (see photos). Dimensions: height 13 cm, diameter 9 cm. Akan Ghana 19th century. *Sold with certificate of authenticity from the expert Serge Reynes. * Shipping costs on estimate.

Price: 570 €

Period: 19th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Good condition

Material: Brass
Diameter: 9 cm
Height: 13 cm

Reference: 1436964