Gold weight

Gold weight

early 20th century
Culture
Ashanti
Locale
Africa
Country
Ghana
Object
gold weight
Medium
brass
Accession Number
1948.600
Credit Line
Native Arts acquisition funds

Ashanti artist, Gold weight, Early 20th century. Brass; 1 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. Denver Art Museum: Native Arts acquisition funds, 1948.600

Dimensions
length: 1.563 in, 3.9700 cm; length: 1.563 in, 3.9700 cm; height: 1.125 in, 2.8575 cm; width: 1.5 in, 3.8100 cm
Department
Native Arts
Collection
Arts of Africa
Known Provenance
Collected by RP Wild. Given to Pitt Rivers in 1930; DAM exchanged with Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, England, 1948