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Gold weight in form of a seated man with bird

Made By Akan Cultural Group
CultureAkan
Date20th century
Mediumbronze
DimensionsOverall: 3 3/8 x 2 9/16 x 2 1/2 in. (8.6 x 6.5 x 6.4 cm)
Classification(s)
  • AFRICAN
Credit LineBequest of Jane T. Ritchie
Terms
  • seated figure
  • chair
  • birds
Object number85.46.48
Inscribedno inscription
On View
Not on view
Teaching events
Sandra Burton, DANC 201, f21
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