Gold Weight

AF2496C

Location: On Display in the Africa Galleries

From: Ghana

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF2496C
Current Location Africa Galleries - On Display
Culture Ashanti
Provenience Ghana
Date Made Late 19th–Early 20th century CE
Section African
Materials Brass
Iconography Horn
Description

Gold Weight. Elephant's tusk horn; the knobs at the bottom may represent jaws, as in AF2497, etc.

Length 3.7 cm
Credit Line Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912

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