$154.95
BoneNE
B Asante-Frog.UR.040.FGPB
Asante Frog Mpetea (Chief's Ring) - Gold-Plated
Chief's ring or "mpetea" featuring a frog. Original - 19th century Ghana, from Akan / Ashanti / Asante culture. Replica is 3d printed, cast and hand-finished in the USA.⠀
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Frogs were a common theme and associated with royalty. The use of the animal is associated with the proverb "A frog's length is only apparent after death" - implying that the chiefs leadership and contributions are more prominent after their reign.⠀
Please allow 3-4 weeks production time.
Made in the USA, Finished By Hand
Every museum creation is an original work of art. Our BoneNE line starts as 3d printed wax which is cast in the USA. These museum replica designs are then polished, detailed and embellished using the same age-old techniques as have goldsmiths and lapidaries through the ages.
Made To Order
With Natural, Ethically Sourced Materials
Made to order with recycled metals and natural gemstones sourced directly from the mines. We've taken great care to create a supply chain that we feel good about, so you can too.
Made in the USA, Finished By Hand
Every museum creation is an original work of art. Our BoneNE line starts as 3d printed wax which is cast in the USA. These museum replica designs are then polished, detailed and embellished using the same age-old techniques as have goldsmiths and lapidaries through the ages.
Made To Order
With Natural, Ethically Sourced Materials
Made to order with recycled metals and natural gemstones sourced directly from the mines. We've taken great care to create a supply chain that we feel good about, so you can too.