No. 17416145
6 Ceremonial Swords, Akrafena - AKAN - Ghana
No. 17416145
6 Ceremonial Swords, Akrafena - AKAN - Ghana
Nice set of 6 ceremonial swords, Akrafena's
These Akrafena's are used by shrine priests or / and in public ceremonies and processions.
Dimensions:
1) 74 x 12 / 4 cm; handle ø 8 cm
2) 69 x 8 / 4 cm; handle ø 7 cm
3) 54 x 32 cm; handle ø 2 cm ( two blades)
4) 39 x 7 / 3 cm; handle ø 5 / 4 cm (fetish + leather (worn))
5) 36 x 7 / 3 cm; handle ø 4 / 3 cm
6) 39 x 5 / 2 cm; handle ø 4 / 2 cm
total weight
Insured shipping with tracking: Carefully packed and send by registered mail through PostNL.
Origin:
Private collection of Floris van Luin, The Netherlands.
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