Scales

Scales

Public Domain

CultureAsante peoples
Titles
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Date1900–1977
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumBrass
Dimensions1 7/8 in. (maximum diameter)

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky
Object number77.157
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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Scales
Scales
1900–1977
Brass and fiber
77.156
Five Spoons for Weighing Gold
Five Spoons for Weighing Gold
1800–1900
Brass
97.1514.1-.5
Three Troy Weight Goldweights
Three Troy Weight Goldweights
1900–1977
Brass
77.60.A-.C
Ring Gold Weight
Ring Gold Weight
1900–1977
Brass
77.244
Hammer Gold Weight
Hammer Gold Weight
1900–1977
Brass
77.245
Double Knot Gold Weight
Double Knot Gold Weight
1900–1977
Brass
77.246
Fantail Gold Weight
Fantail Gold Weight
1900–1977
Brass
77.247
Gold dust pan
Gold dust pan
1900–1977
Brass
77.248
Spoon Gold Weight
Spoon Gold Weight
1900–1977
Brass
77.249
Spoon Gold Weight
Spoon Gold Weight
1900–1977
Brass
77.250
Spoon Gold Weight
Spoon Gold Weight
1900–1977
Brass
77.251
Spoon Gold Weight
Spoon Gold Weight
1900–1977
Brass
77.252