Gold Dust Balance Scale
1992.16.0001
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Gold Dust Balance Scale (1992.16.0001) |
|---|---|
| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Unknown |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period | Colonial |
| Date | Pre – 1908 |
| Culture | Asante, Ashanti, Akan |
| Location | On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Height) | 16.0 cm |
|---|---|
| Dimension 2 (Width) | 13.9 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 5.0 cm |
| Weight | 9 g |
| Measuring Remarks | Under Review |
| Materials | Metal--Copper |
| Manufacturing Processes | Cast, Forging |
Research Remarks
| Description | N/A |
|---|---|
| Published Description | Under Review |
| Bibliography | Cole, Herbert M. and Doran H. Ross. The Arts of Ghana. Los Angeles: University of California, 1977. |
Artifact History
| Credit Line/Dedication | Purchase |
|---|---|
| Reproduction | no |
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