Gold-weight (abrammuo): male figure
Akan
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Akan. Gold-weight (abrammuo): male figure, 19th–20th century. Cast brass, 1 1/2 x 5/8 in. (3.8 x 1.6 cm) Base: 3/4 x 3/8 in. (1.9 x 1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin H. Williams, 88.192.63. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Culture
Title
Gold-weight (abrammuo): male figure
Date
19th–20th century
Geography
Place made: Ashanti Region, Ghana
Medium
Cast brass
Classification
Dimensions
1 1/2 x 5/8 in. (3.8 x 1.6 cm) Base: 3/4 x 3/8 in. (1.9 x 1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin H. Williams
Accession Number
88.192.63
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