Gold Dust Scale
AF2396
Location: On Display in the Africa Galleries
From: Ghana
Curatorial Section: African
Native Name | Nsania |
Object Number | AF2396 |
Current Location | Africa Galleries - On Display |
Culture | Ashanti |
Provenience | Ghana |
Date Made | Late 19th–Early 20th century CE |
Section | African |
Materials | Brass | Copper Alloy |
Iconography | Scale |
Description | Metal beam from which small round light metal pans are suspended by cotton thread. |
Outside Diameter | 5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912 |
Other Number | 26257 - Dealer's Number |
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