Figure Goldweight

CultureAsante peoples
Titles
  • Figure Goldweight
Date1900–1977
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumBrass
Dimensions3 1/8 × 2 in.

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky
Object number77.95
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.

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Three Troy Weight Goldweights
1900–1977
Brass
77.60.A-.C
Fish Goldweight
1900–1977
Brass
77.82
Fish Goldweight
1900–1977
Brass
77.83
Catfish with Beads Goldweight
1900–1977
Brass, glass beads
77.81
Ear of Corn Goldweight
1900–1977
Brass
77.93
Seated Man Goldweight
1900–1977
Brass
77.94
Fish Goldweight
1900–1977
Brass
77.84
Fish Goldweight
1900–1977
Brass
77.85
Fish Goldweight
1900–1977
Brass
77.86