This fine amulet pendant with a gold leaf surface has been beautifully cast into the shape of a turtle. It is likely that this amulet was attached to the sandals of an Akan chief and worn as an item of royal regalia.
Estimated Period: Late 19th Century/Early 20th Century
Reference
Africa Adorned, p.94
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