Ankle Bracelet - Eastern Gabon - Late 19th - Early 20th Century flag

Ankle Bracelet - Eastern Gabon - Late 19th - Early 20th Century
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Object description :

"Ankle Bracelet - Eastern Gabon - Late 19th - Early 20th Century"
Ankle Bracelet called Djokelebale or Nsoukou
Kota or Mbete culture, Eastern Gabon
Late 19th - early 20th century 
Copper alloy
H. 13, L 19 cm 


Large open anklet in copper alloy decorated with seven mouldings or grooves.

These ornaments, which were sometimes heavy and voluminous, were considered to be currency and were also used as wedding dowries.

Text and photos © FCP CORIDON

Reference : 5327
Price: 940 €
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Period: 19th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Other

Reference: 1477015
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Old weapons and cutlery. Tribal Arts. Objects of curiosities
Ankle Bracelet - Eastern Gabon - Late 19th - Early 20th Century
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