Weight for Measuring Gold Dust (abrammuo)
Artist
Akan artist (likely Asante)
Datecirca 1700–1900
Associated withAfrica
MediumMixed metals (likely copper, zinc, and lead)
Dimensionsheight, width, and depth: 5/8 × 1 1/8 × 7/8 in. (1.6 × 2.9 × 2.2 cm)
ClassificationsMetal
Credit LineGift of Charlie Jones
Object number2021.19.11
DescriptionGoldweight in the shape of a chicken headOn View
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