Old Beautiful Akan Bracelet – Côte d’Ivoire – Outstanding Piece

Bronze gr. 59,4 (2.1 oz.); diameter cm. 9,4 (3.70″); inner diameter cm. 7,0 high (2.76″).

The Akan people are one of the most important ethnic groups in West Africa, found primarily in Ghana, Ivory Coast, and parts of Togo. They are known for their rich culture, artistic traditions, matrilineal social structure, and historical role in the region.

They traditionally practice animist religions, with ancestor worship and nature spirits. Many Akan today are Christian or Muslim, but often retain elements of traditional beliefs.

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