FCM BUDGET 2020

“In the year of the pandemic, the Fondazione culture e musei closes its accounts with a significant profit.

Prestigious pectoral ornament consisting of two decorated and interlinked discs. It was probably used as an amulet against negativity. Northern Cameroon. Metal 22×25×0,5 cm First half of the 20th century.– MUSEC-Collezione Antonini, Lugano
Coin composed of a flattened section, decorated with a theory of cusps and meticulous chiselling. The shape of the work is reminiscent of the strelitzia, a crested flower also called “bird of paradise” or “crane flower”. Nigeria, Kirdi people. Metal. 24×57×0,5 cm. First half of the 20th century.– MUSEC-Collezione Antonini, Lugano