Photo of collection object Gold-weight (abrammuo): geometric
Akan. Gold-weight (abrammuo): geometric, 19th century. Copper alloy, 1/4 × 1 5/8 × 1 5/8 in. (0.7 × 4.1 × 4.1 cm) mount: 2 3/4 × 1 × 1 in. (7.1 × 2.5 × 2.5 cm). Gift of Shirley B. Williams, 1990.221.92. Creative Commons-BY.

Gold-weight (abrammuo): geometric

19th century

Akan

Arts of Africa

Maker/Artist
Akan
Classification
Weights/Measures
Formatted Medium
Copper alloy
Medium
copper, alloy
Locations
Place used: Ghana
Dimensions
1/4 × 1 5/8 × 1 5/8 in. (0.7 × 4.1 × 4.1 cm) mount: 2 3/4 × 1 × 1 in. (7.1 × 2.5 × 2.5 cm)
Departments
Arts of Africa
Accession Number
1990.221.92
Credit Line
Gift of Shirley B. Williams
Rights Statement
Creative Commons-BY
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