Rare and very old bracelet decorated with four tree-like designs in relief with heads and interlacing. This bracelet is comparable to another very similar example exhibited and reproduced in The Art of Metal In Africa/1983 (n°H32 of the catalog) coming from the former Samuel Eilenberg collection and commented on extensively by Marie Thérèse Brincard in a chapter on page 63 entitled Two Bracelets: Continuing Questions of the same catalog, evoking its precise attribution (notably to the Ogboni society) and its possible dating. Bronze, very beautiful patina of oxidation of age. Yoruba, Ijebu, Nigeria. Height : 11,3 cm (visible old damage, dent) Label with number 24. Provenance : Acquired in 1971 .