Gold-weight (abrammuo): snake
Akan
Caption
Akan. Gold-weight (abrammuo): snake, late 19th–early 20th century. Copper alloy, 1 5/16 x 11/16 in. (3.3 x 1.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, A. Augustus Healy Fund, 44.231.13.
Gallery
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Culture
Title
Gold-weight (abrammuo): snake
Date
late 19th–early 20th century
Geography
Place made: Ashanti Region, Ghana
Medium
Copper alloy
Classification
Dimensions
1 5/16 x 11/16 in. (3.3 x 1.8 cm)
Credit Line
A. Augustus Healy Fund
Accession Number
44.231.13
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