Gan Bronze Amulet – Snake – Burkina FasoGan Bronze Amulet – Snake – Burkina Faso
20th century. Cm. 7,1 high x 13,5 width (2.79" x 5.31"); Gr. 73,0 (2.57 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...