- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Copper alloy weight for weighing gold, rectangle with small holes on top. [MJD 01/04/2011]
- Cultural groups
- Asante
- Person
- Field collector Henry Nottidge Moseley
- Field collector HMS Challenger
- PRM source Amabel Nevill Sollas
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1884
- Date collected
- ?1884
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1924
- Materials and processes
- Material Copper Alloy Metal, Process Lost Wax Cast
- Dimensions
- Length: max 18 mm, Width: max 11 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1924.6.31
Search terms: Measurement, Gold Weight
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