Unknown African
Seven Birds on a Branch Goldweight

CultureAsante (Asanti) peoples
Titles
  • Seven Birds on a Branch Goldweight
Date1900–1977
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumBrass
Dimensions1 7/16 × 3/4 × 3/4 in.

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky
Object number77.91
Not on view

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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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Bird's Head Goldweight
Unknown African
1900–1977
Brass
77.106
Goldweight in the Form of Three Birds
Unknown African
1900–1977
Brass
77.228
Goldweight in the Form of Five Birds
Unknown African
1900–1977
Brass
77.229
Man with Pipe and Bird Goldweight
Unknown African
1900–1977
Brass
77.104
Two Birds Gold Weight
Unknown African
1900–1977
Brass
77.183
Two Birds Gold Weight
Unknown African
1900–1977
Brass
77.186
Three Birds Eating Gold Weight
Unknown African
1900–1977
Brass
77.143
Birds with Turtle Gold Weight
Unknown African
1900–1977
Brass
77.152
Fish Goldweight
Unknown African
1900–1977
Brass
77.82
Fish Goldweight
Unknown African
1900–1977
Brass
77.83
Goldweight in the Form of Crossed Alligators
Unknown African
1900–1977
Brass
77.167
Catfish with Beads Goldweight
Unknown African
1900–1977
Brass, glass beads
77.81