CultureAkan peoples
Titles
- Linguist Staff Finial Representing a Seated Man with Rifles and a Powder Keg
Date1800–1899
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumWood and gold leaf
DimensionsOverall (.A): 5 1/2 × 3 1/2 × 6 1/2 in. (14 × 8.9 × 16.5 cm)
Overall (.B): 4 3/4 × 2 in. (12.1 × 5.1 cm)
Overall (.B): 4 3/4 × 2 in. (12.1 × 5.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1286.A,.B
Non exposé
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1800–1899
Wood and gold leaf
97.1285
Osei Bonsu
1945-1960
Wood and gold leaf
97.1298
1895–1905
Wood and gold leaf
97.1498
1895–1905
Wood and gold leaf
97.1292.1,.2
1895–1905
Wood, gold leaf, and paint
97.1305.1,.2
Osei Bonsu
1920–1978
Wood and gold leaf
97.1297.1,.2
1850–1900
Wood and gold leaf
97.1303