Goldweight; Standing Figure with Object on Head, Staff and Pipe in Hands
Dublin Core
Title
Goldweight; Standing Figure with Object on Head, Staff and Pipe in Hands
Culture
Ashanti or Asante
Place Made
Western Africa, Ghana
Description
Figure holding staff or pole in right hand and pipe or horn in left hand with end touching mouth. Object on top of head might be a melon or gourd.
Date Created
Before 1985
Century
20th c.
Item Dimensions
5.5 cm. h. x 2 cm. w. x 3 cm. d.
Medium
Sculpture
Materials
Brass or Bronze
Techniques
cast
Provenance
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Stoneman
Acession Number
1985.122
Accession Year
1985
Photo Number
20230047
20230048