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Gan Bronze Amulet – Snake – Burkina Faso
Gan Bronze Amulet – Snake – Burkina Faso
Gan Bronze Amulet – Snake – Burkina Faso

Gan Bronze Amulet – Snake – Burkina Faso

$ 29.04

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    Description

    Gan Bronze Amulet – Snake – Burkina Faso
    20th century. Cm. 7,2 width (2.83″); Gr. 38,9
    (1.37 oz.).
    Lost-wax casting. The mold is destroyed every time; every object is a unique piece.
    For more information and similar examples:
    - “Bronzes gan – la spirale du serpent”, by Bertrand Goy and Maine Durieu, Editions Sépia – 2005, provides a close analysis of the Gan Bronzes;
    - “Les Gan du Burkina Faso”, by Daniela Bognolo.
    The Barbier Mueller Museum in Geneve has a fine collection of Gan bronze
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