item #786

from: Benin

tribe: Fon

material: Brass

price: $500.00

7 7/8" x 4 x 3 1/3" tall (20 x 10 x 8.5 cm) When the Fon king wants to send a message to someone important he hives a power symbol to the messenger so that the recipient will know the message is from the king.

photo # 786.1