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Gold-weight

Akan

Artwork Details

Gold-weight
1900-1985
Akan
brass
1 7/16 x 9/16 x 5/16 in. (3.7 x 1.5 x 0.9 cm); ;
Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
1997/1.446

Description

Subject Matter:

Gold-weight in the form of an open cylinder.  One side has a square protrusion that has a small hole. 

Physical Description:

Gold-weight in the shape of a cylindrical tube with a square-shaped protrusion containing a hole. 

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