Asante. <em>Beam-Balance for Weighing Gold</em>. Brass, a: 3/8 x 5 1/2 in. (1 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, The Franklin H. Williams Collection of Ashanti Brass Weights and Accessory Objects for Weighing Gold, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin H. Williams, 74.218.115a-c. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 74.218.113a-b-.120_bw.jpg)

Beam-Balance for Weighing Gold

Artist:Asante

Medium: Brass

Geograhical Locations:

Ashanti Region, Ghana

Dimensions: a: 3/8 x 5 1/2 in. (1 x 14 cm) b (diam): 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm) c (diam): 2 5/16 in. (5.9 cm)

Collections:

Arts of Africa

Accession Number: 74.218.115a-c

Image: 74.218.113a-b-.120_bw.jpg,

Brooklyn Museum