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1933.44.22

Cast brass gold weight of a man pounding with a long stick. [MdeA 4/10/2000]

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1933.44.22

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Collection type
Object
Description
Cast brass gold weight of a man pounding with a long stick. [MdeA 4/10/2000]
Geographical reference
Ghana
Africa > Western Africa > Ghana
Cultural groups
Asante
Person
Field collector Robert Powley Wild
PRM source Robert Powley Wild
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1933
Date collected
By 1933
Acquisition information
Donated: 1933
Materials and processes
Material Brass Metal, Material Copper Alloy Metal, Process Cast
Dimensions
Length x Width: max 45 x 20 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1933.44.22

Search terms: Measurement, Figure, Gold Weight

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