Box To Hold Precious Items
Akan
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Caption
Akan. Box To Hold Precious Items, 19th century. Copper alloy, 1 3/16 × 3 5/8 in. (3 × 9.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Shirley B. Williams, 1990.221.11a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
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Collection
Culture
Title
Box To Hold Precious Items
Date
19th century
Geography
Place used: Ghana
Medium
Copper alloy
Classification
Dimensions
1 3/16 × 3 5/8 in. (3 × 9.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Shirley B. Williams
Accession Number
1990.221.11a-b
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