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Gold weight in the form of framework of a war shield, or ekyem, with bells

Made By Akan Cultural Group
CultureAkan
Date18th - 19th centuries
Mediumcopper alloy
Dimensions1 7/8 × 1 3/8 in. (4.8 × 3.5 cm)
Classification(s)
  • AFRICAN
Credit LineGift of Dr. Richard Newman
Object numberM.2021.3.4
DescriptionLot 98
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