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Gold WeightAf575

Metal figure of a man on a base. He has rounded oval eyes that have a horizontal groove across with arched brows above, a nose, a mouth, and a goatee. He has breasts and a navel. His left arm holds a horizontal, cylindrical object that is tapering at both ends on top of his head. His right arm curves forward and holds a long, vertical stick.

Culture
Asante
Material
metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold WeightAf566

Square metal piece that has two grooved bands around the middle on all four sides.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal ?
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold WeightAf564

Metal piece that is the shape of a three-dimensional mutli-pointed star with each side having an x-like shape so that the corners meet together to create the points.

Culture
Asante
Material
metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold WeightK2.315

Relatively square metal piece with a design that represents eight units of weight. The middle is double-grooved at either end with four protrusions at either side.

Culture
Akan
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold WeightK2.314

Thick, rectangular metal piece with a design that consists of a snake pattern with lines (horizontal along one long edge while zig zags are along the other long edge) representing units of weight.

Culture
Akan
Material
copper metal
Made in
Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold WeightAf548

Thin, rectangular metal piece with a design that consists of an elaborate swirl design that extends into a connection with an outward facing semi-circle with upraised lines at either end.

Culture
Asante
Material
metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold WeightAf537

Thick, rectangular metal piece with a design that consists of a pair of double-ended trident-like shapes.

Culture
Asante
Material
metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold WeightAf539

Thick, rectangular metal piece with a design that consists of three circles with an outward facing semi-circle at either end of each circle along the longer edges.

Culture
Asante
Material
metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PestleK2.450

Long, tan-coloured branch-like pestle; bottom section has been glued on and wood has been pounded into a fibrous, cap-shaped end.

Culture
West African
Material
wood
Made in
Accra, Ghana ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Dust BoxAf558 a-b

A dark gold metal box with a separate lid. The box (part a) is plain and rectangular. The top of the lid (part b) has a rope-like border around the design, which consists of a central diamond shape with a horizontal line through it, and from which twelve diagonal lines extend out to the border.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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