Goldweight in the Form of Five Birds

Goldweight in the Form of Five Birds

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Goldweight in the Form of Five Birds
CultureAsante peoples
Titles
  • Goldweight in the Form of Five Birds
Date1900–1977
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumBrass
Dimensions2 1/16 × 1 1/2 × 1 1/2 in.

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky
Object number77.229
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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Goldweight in the Form of Three Birds
Goldweight in the Form of Three Birds
1900–1977
Brass
77.228
Seven Birds on a Branch Goldweight
Seven Birds on a Branch Goldweight
1900–1977
Brass
77.91
Bird's Head Goldweight
Bird's Head Goldweight
1900–1977
Brass
77.106
Goldweight in the Form of Crossed Alligators
Goldweight in the Form of Crossed Alligators
1900–1977
Brass
77.167
Goldweight in the form of a mudfish
Goldweight in the form of a mudfish
1900–1977
Brass
77.89
Goldweight in the Form of a Coiled Snake
Goldweight in the Form of a Coiled Snake
1900–1977
Brass
77.109
Goldweight in the Form of a Bush Cow Head
Goldweight in the Form of a Bush Cow Head
1900–1977
Brass
77.222
Man with Pipe and Bird Goldweight
Man with Pipe and Bird Goldweight
1900–1977
Brass
77.104
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