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Gold-weight

Akan

Artwork Details

Gold-weight
20th century
Akan
brass
7/16 x 5/8 in. (1.2 x 1.6 cm); ;
Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
1997/1.482

Description

Subject Matter:

Geometric gold-weight in the shape of a circular block with notched edges and a small central void on the top. 

Physical Description:

Gold-weight in the shape of a circular block with notched edges and a small, central circular void on the top. 

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