Artist
Unknown African
CultureAkan peoples
Titles
- Sword Ornament of a Human Head
Date1875–1950
PlaceCôte d'Ivoire, Africa
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensionso/a: 4 7/16 × 1 7/8 × 3 3/4 inches
red piece of cloth: 6 3/8 × 4 3/4 inches
red piece of cloth: 6 3/8 × 4 3/4 inches
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1405
Not on view
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Department
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Unknown African
1900–1950
Gold
2004.818