Igbo Brass Anklet Ogba Nigeria Circa early 20th Century

Igbo Brass Anklet (Ogba), Nigeria Circa late 19th to early 20th Century

 Igbo Brass Anklet : Provernance Egon Guenther Collection obtained from the Hans Himmelheber Collection, is a rare collectable and will stand proud in your Collection.
Once worn by the elite Igbo women as a mark of prestige and wealth.
Hand forged brass, engraved zigzags & beaded rim. 

Dimensions  17,3 cm long x 15,75 cm wide x 5,05 cm high, weighs 1,525 Kg.

Comparable examples : British Museum, Pitt Rivers Museum as well as Christies Archives.
Marked up HH19 (Hans Himmelheber)