Gold Weight

Gold Weight, n.d.a.

  • Asante, African

Brass

  • Framed: 1/4 x 7/16 x 7/16 in. (0.6 x 1.1 x 1.1 cm)

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin H. Williams

F78.65.74

Details

Published References

Quarcoopome, Nii. “The Akan Gold Weights Collection at the DIA.” Bulletin of the DIA 91, 1-4 (2017): p. 15 (fig. 1.2).

Rights Status

Asante, African, Gold Weight, n.d.a., Brass. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin H. Williams, F78.65.74.

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