Balance Scale Scoop
1992.16.0003
Detailed Images
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Balance Scale Scoop (1992.16.0003) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | Colonial, Pre – 1908 |
| Culture | Asante, Ashanti, Akan |
| Location | On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 13.7 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 6.1 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 2.8 cm |
| Weight | 40 g |
| Measuring Remarks | None |
| Materials | Metal--Brass |
| Manufacturing Processes | Soldering, Forging--Cold |
| Munsell Color Information | Moderate Olive Brown (2.5 Y 3/2) -ns |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | SEE 92.16.1. Purchased from Mike and Lynn Noel. |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | Cole, Herbert M. and Doran H. Ross. The Arts of Ghana. Los Angeles: University of California, 1977. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | Purchase |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |