"Miniature Figuring An Anthropomorphic Couple Toussian Culture, South-west Of Burkina Faso"
MINIATURE depicting an ANTHROPOMORPHICCOUPLE Toussian Culture, South-West Burkina Faso
First half of the 20th century
Bronze
H.: 2.4; Wt: 1.9; Thickness: 0.2 cm
Bronze miniature depicting a couple or twins. They are presented in an identical manner, standing, arms and legs openwork, hands resting on the hips. Their feet are included in a rectangular base.
It is probably a weight to weigh the gold dust.
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