TERA Gallery - African Art and Antiquities

"Altering The Way You View The World Of Art"
Type of Object:     
    Janus Double-Spiral Pin  Currency  (right)
    Matakam Butterfly Currency (left)

Ethnic Group:             
    Matakam Society
     Fang Society
     Kirdi Society

Country of Origin:       
    Cameroon, Gabon

Material:               

                                                                               Iron

Deminsions:
    5.5" x 2"  (right)
    2" x 2" (left)

Reference:
    Roberto Ballarini, Ferrie Monete dell' Africa Equatoriale,
    Galleria Africa Curio-Milano 1998. 37 Pages. p21