Gold-weight (abrammuo): geometric
Akan
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Caption
Akan. Gold-weight (abrammuo): geometric, ca. 1500–1720. Copper alloy, diameter: 1 5/8 in. ( height: 1.1 cm diameter: 2.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Shirley B. Williams, 1990.221.93. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
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Collection
Culture
Title
Gold-weight (abrammuo): geometric
Date
ca. 1500–1720
Period
Early Period
Geography
Place used: Ghana
Medium
Copper alloy
Classification
Dimensions
diameter: 1 5/8 in. ( height: 1.1 cm diameter: 2.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Shirley B. Williams
Accession Number
1990.221.93
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