Seated Man Goldweight

CultureAsante peoples
Titles
  • Seated Man Goldweight
Date1900–1977
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumBrass
Dimensions2 1/16 × 1 7/16 × 1 5/16 in.

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky
Object number77.94
Non exposé

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Department
African Art
ProvenanceAlvin S. Romansky (1907–1994) and Ethel Romansky (1917–1986), Houston, by 1977; given to MFAH, 1977.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: Unveiling ceremony of a mural by John Biggers in the lobby of the Jesse H. Jones School of Business Building, Texas Southern University, Houston, Texas, on September 22, 1999 (LN:99.15).

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