Gold-weight (abrammuo): geometric
Akan
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Caption
Akan. Gold-weight (abrammuo): geometric, 19th–20th century. Copper alloy, 1 1/4 x 1 x 1/2in. (3.2 x 2.5 x 1.3cm) mount: 2 7/8 × 1 1/4 × 1 1/2 in. (7.3 × 3.2 × 3.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin H. Williams, 88.192.132. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
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Collection
Culture
Title
Gold-weight (abrammuo): geometric
Date
19th–20th century
Geography
Place made: Ghana
Medium
Copper alloy
Classification
Dimensions
1 1/4 x 1 x 1/2in. (3.2 x 2.5 x 1.3cm) mount: 2 7/8 × 1 1/4 × 1 1/2 in. (7.3 × 3.2 × 3.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin H. Williams
Accession Number
88.192.132
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