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Goldweight; Two Birds Facing Each Other



Dublin Core

Title

Goldweight; Two Birds Facing Each Other

Culture

Ashanti or Asante

Place Made

Western Africa, Ghana

Description

Two birds, one with short tail and one long. Short tail has head turned to the left to face the other bird. Both sit at an angle to the base.

Date Created

Before 1985

Century

20th c.

Item Dimensions

1.5 cm h. x 5 cm. w. x 2.5 cm. d.

Medium

Sculpture

Materials

Brass or Bronze

Techniques

cast

Provenance

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Stoneman

Acession Number

1985.127

Accession Year

1985

Photo Number

20230060
20230061