Old Bronze Ring - Bobo People, Burkina Faso
Old Bronze Ring - Bobo People, Burkina Faso
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Old Bronze Ring - Bobo People, Burkina Faso

$180.00
Numu and Gouin blacksmiths were the artisans who played an important functional role within the social and ritual life of the communities they served such as the Bobo, and Lobi people. Made using the lost wax casting method. This bronze alloy wrought ring has a wonderful patina.

Collection, Virginia. Allen Davis - Bio August 23, 1927 ~ February 17, 2025

Ambassador Allen Davis, led a life marked by service, diplomacy and a deep appreciation for nature and a passion for collecting African art. He found beauty and meaning in the cultures he encountered throughout his life.

To view more of the Allen Davis Collection entitiled ‘African Brilliance: A Diplomat’s Sixty Years of Collecting’ an exhibit at Palmer Museum of Art, Penn State 2020 go to; https://exhibitions.psu.edu/s/african-brilliance/page/allen-davis

Height: 1 3/8” Width: 1 1/8” Size 11 ring

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