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Gan Bronze Amulet - Chevillière Snake

Posted by Liuba Berti - AMAZIGH on August 27, 2012 at 11:23am

20th century. Cm. 19,4 high x 4,7 width (7.63" x 1.85"); Gr. 100,1 (3.56 oz.).Lost-wax casting.For more information and similar examples, “Bronzes gan - la spirale du serpent”, by Bertrand Goy and Maine Durieu, Editions Sépia – 2005, provides a close analysis of the Gan Bronzes, examining them both thematically and aesthetically.

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