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Asantehene’s Bracelet

1999.14.0001

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Artifact Identification Asantehene’s Bracelet   (1999.14.0001)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Adornment
    3. :
  3. Body Adornments
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 20th century
Culture Asante, Ashanti, Akan
Location On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 12.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 11.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 6.6 cm
Weight 219 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Plant--Wood, Metal--Gold
Manufacturing Processes Gilding, Carved, Piercing

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

"Asante empire" Encyclopædia Britannica Online.

[Accessed 25 June 2000].

Cole, Herbert M. and Doran H. Ross. The Arts of Ghana. Los Angeles: University of California, 1977. p.36. (3-29)

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Richard and Barbara Faletti Family Collection
Reproduction No

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