Man with Barrel on Head Goldweight

CultureAsante peoples
Titles
  • Man with Barrel on Head Goldweight
Date1900–1977
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumBrass
Dimensions2 3/8 × 1 1/4 in.

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky
Object number77.96
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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Trunk with Nail Heads Goldweight
1900–1977
Brass
77.114
Bird's Head Goldweight
1900–1977
Brass
77.106
Seated Man Goldweight
1900–1977
Brass
77.94
Man with Pipe in Mouth Goldweight
1900–1977
Brass
77.101
Man with Cannons Goldweight
1900–1977
Brass
77.103
Man with Pipe and Bird Goldweight
1900–1977
Brass
77.104
Man with Staff Goldweight
1900–1977
Brass
77.126
Three Troy Weight Goldweights
1900–1977
Brass
77.60.A-.C
Fish Goldweight
1900–1977
Brass
77.82