Toad Eating Snake Goldweight

CultureAsante peoples
Titles
  • Toad Eating Snake Goldweight
Date1900–1977
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumBrass
Dimensions1/2 × 1 3/4 × 1 3/8 in.

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky
Object number77.110
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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Snake Goldweight
1900–1977
Brass
77.125
Animal Eating Fowl Gold Weight
1900–1977
Brass
77.127
Three Birds Eating Gold Weight
1900–1977
Brass
77.143
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