Gold Weight

Akan

Caption

Akan. Gold Weight, late 19th–mid 20th century. Copper, 9/16 x 3/8 x 1 1/2 in. (1.5 x 1 x 3.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Henry L. Batterman Fund, 44.4.6.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Akan

Title

Gold Weight

Date

late 19th–mid 20th century

Geography

Place made: Ghana

Medium

Copper

Classification

Weights/Measures

Dimensions

9/16 x 3/8 x 1 1/2 in. (1.5 x 1 x 3.8 cm)

Credit Line

Henry L. Batterman Fund

Accession Number

44.4.6

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