Vintage handelskralen ketting uit Ghana goldweight patina or other age-related characteristics

patina or other age-related characteristics

In this case it is a ring with the Chinese zodiac

5 cm in diameter

also called Tibetan cymbals or Ting-Sha

Origin: Mata Ortiz

Vintage handelskralen ketting uit Ghana goldweight patina or other age-related characteristicsLength: 70 cm. Origin: This trade bead necklace comes from the collection of Fofana Sankoung, who was a dealer in African art (Kumasi Amsterdam) from the 1960s. Tradebeads necklaces are a traditional form of jewelry that has its roots in the long history of trade and craft in West Africa, particularly Ghana. These necklaces are often made of colorful glass beads. The trade beads were originally produced in Europe, mainly in countries such as Venice