gold coast

Rare and Very Fine Ornate Ashanti Cast Bronze Kuduo Pot. Lid. Funerary. Ghana. Africa.

Click the photo above for a larger version and more pictures

The Asanti or Ashanti live in central Ghana in the rainforests of West Africa approximately 150 miles away from the coast. The Ashanti are a major ethnic group of the Akans (Ashanti and Fanti) in Ghana, formerly known as the Gold Coast. The Ashanti are best known… Continue reading →

Item Number: V-5472
Provenance/Origin: Ghana. Early to mid 1900s
Composition: Bronze / Brass
Dimensions: 11.5" tall with lid on x 9" at widest point
Weight: 7 pounds
Price: $ 535.00 USD

Posted in Products, Vessels | Tagged africa, akan, asanti, ashanti, british, bronze, fanti, funerary, ghana, gold coast, kingdom, kuduo, lost wax, museum, north africa, ornate, pot, royal

Product Categories

C	Containers Bowls, Boxes, Bells, Gongs, Medicine Holders. Containers not considered vessels
F	Furniture / Furnishings Furniture, Furnishings, Wall Hangings, Screens, Lamps, Display Pieces, Pedestals, Paintings
M	Masks Masks and Headgear
R	Reference / Research Maps, Books and Materials
S	Statues & Figures Statues, Sculptures, Figures, Heads & Busts
V	Vessels & Vases Vessels, Urns, Vases, Incense Burners, Censers
W	Weapons Knives, Swords, Letter Openers, Phurbas, Spears, Blowpipes
O	Other not categorized Other and miscellaneous such as Jewelry, Musical Instruments, Games, Garments, Skulls