A gold head, probably attached to the royal stool, perhaps the golden stool, symbol of the Ashanti emperor
Title

A gold head, probably attached to the royal stool, perhaps the golden stool, symbol of the Ashanti emperor

Caption

A gold head, probably attached to the royal stool, perhaps the golden stool, symbol of the Ashanti emperor, Thought to represent the head of an important enemy killed in battle. Ghana. Ashanti. Date / Period : 18th century AD.

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Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

Reference

UMG12A22_220

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