Large Crested Currency
Regular price
$550.00
$2,550.00
Sale
Kota tribe, Gabon
9.75"h x 7.25"w x 5.25"d
Currency pieces like this were used as a display of wealth, for adornment, and for actual purchases of such things as livestock or part of a dowry. This piece is beautifully sculptural and forged by an expert craftsman. It is also particularly valuable due to its solid bronze weight.