Gold Dust Box Lid
Native Name | Adakawa |
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Object Number: | AF2398B |
Current Location: |
Africa Galleries Currently On Display |
Culture: | Ashanti |
Provenience: | Ghana |
Date Made: | Late 19th–Early 20th century CE |
Early Date: | 1865 |
Late Date: | 1912 |
Section: | African |
Materials: | Brass Copper Alloy |
Iconography: | Birds |
Credit Line: | Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912 |
Other Number: | 26257 - Dealer's Number |
Description
Of bronze, six birds on cover (b). For holding small weights.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
African Negro Sculpture (1957 - 1957) | View Objects in Exhibition |
African Gallery (1990 - Aug 1995) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Africa Galleries: From Maker To Museum (16 Nov 2019) | View Objects in Exhibition |
African Gallery (1987 - 1990) | View Objects in Exhibition |
African Gallery ( Aug 1995 - 11 Sep 2018) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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