Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 21st September 2023

Lot 1575

An Akan comb

Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £80

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Description

An Akan comb
Ghana
with a carved head surmount having a braided coiffure with black staining, and with a long ringed neck and wearing a crucifix necklace, flanked by headrests,
26cm long.

Provenance
Hand written label stating - 20 May 68, Sothebys.