Gold Weight

Object Number:

2003-58-7

Current Location:

Collections storage

Provenience:

Ghana

Section:

African

Materials:

Brass

Iconography:

Scorpion

Description:

Gold weight. Small, thin, shaped and designed to be a scorpion. Has ten legs with incised bands over body.

Credit Line:

Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Other Number:

1994.X.9781

Other Number