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Description: | Two cast copper alloy anthropomorphic heads, possibly mounts, probably post medieval (c1700 to c1900) & from the east African seaboard. They are not identical. Stylistic characteristics similar to those of some African peoples eg the Baoulé or Baule (Ivory Coast) & the Ife (Benin).1 - The length is 102mm, width 23mm, and the weight is 62.24g.2 - The length is 100mm, width 25mm, and the weight is 54.29g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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