Scoop

72-12-2

From: Ghana

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 72-12-2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Ashanti
Provenience Ghana
Date Made 1900-1950
Section African
Materials Brass
Description

Flat scoop of brass sheet. Round in plan at one end, with a long trough opening from one side. A hammered up flaring rim runs around the edges except at end of trough. Compass-drawn fine incision on floor of pan: concentric circles. Punched geometric designs under floor.

Height 1.1 cm
Length 10 cm
Width 5.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of David Crownover, 1972

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