Bird's Head Goldweight

Bird's Head Goldweight

Public Domain

CultureAsante peoples
Titles
  • Bird's Head Goldweight
Date1900–1977
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumBrass
Dimensions1 5/8 × 1 in.

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky
Object number77.106
Not on view

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Department
African Art
Object Type
ProvenanceAlvin S. Romansky (1907–1994) and Ethel Romansky (1917–1986), Houston, by 1977; given to MFAH, 1977.

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Seven Birds on a Branch Goldweight
Seven Birds on a Branch Goldweight
1900–1977
Brass
77.91
Goldweight in the Form of Three Birds
Goldweight in the Form of Three Birds
1900–1977
Brass
77.228
Goldweight in the Form of Five Birds
Goldweight in the Form of Five Birds
1900–1977
Brass
77.229
Man with Pipe and Bird Goldweight
Man with Pipe and Bird Goldweight
1900–1977
Brass
77.104
Man with Barrel on Head Goldweight
Man with Barrel on Head Goldweight
1900–1977
Brass
77.96
Man with Load on Head Goldweight
Man with Load on Head Goldweight
1900–1977
Brass
77.97
Trunk with Nail Heads Goldweight
Trunk with Nail Heads Goldweight
1900–1977
Brass
77.114
Goldweight in the Form of a Bush Cow Head
Goldweight in the Form of a Bush Cow Head
1900–1977
Brass
77.222
Two Birds Gold Weight
Two Birds Gold Weight
1900–1977
Brass
77.183
Two Birds Gold Weight
Two Birds Gold Weight
1900–1977
Brass
77.186
Three Birds Eating Gold Weight
Three Birds Eating Gold Weight
1900–1977
Brass
77.143
Birds with Turtle Gold Weight
Birds with Turtle Gold Weight
1900–1977
Brass
77.152