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Gold Weight3055/102

Gold weight. Metal piece consisting of a flat rectangle with notched edges connected to a cylindrical handle that widens towards the base.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/101

Gold weight. Metal piece in axe shape with slightly curved handle. Axe blade has a cylindrical projection with rounded ends connected half way down the blade and parallel to the cutting edge.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/100

Gold weight. Metal piece in axe shape with curved handle and upraised rings at base of axe head and end of the handle.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/99

Gold weight. Shiny metal piece in axe shape with upraised rings near the axe head. The bottom half of the handle is broken off and missing.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/98

Gold weight. Metal piece in axe shape with a dot and crescent pattern on both sides of the handle.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/97

Gold weight. Metal piece in sword shape with straight blade and plain cylindrical handle. Blade widens towards the end and curves up into a blunt point at the tip.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/96

Gold weight. Shiny metal piece in ceremonial sword shape with curved blade. Handle has smooth, round pommel and cross-guard. Blade has an intricate design incised on one side and an upraised projection in the shape of an elephant's head (?) connected to the cross-guard. The tip of the blade curves up into a blunt, rectangular point.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/95

Gold weight. Metal piece in ceremonial sword shape with short cylindrical handle. Handle has rounded cross-guard and pommel, both with intricate geometric designs and the latter with a short rounded projection at the end. Blade is straight with an upturned point at the tip and five short notches cut into the base near the pommel.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/94

Gold weight. Metal piece in a ceremonial sword shape with curved blade and cylindrical handle. Handle has a round pommel and cross-guard with incised lines and circular projections around their perimeters. Connected to the cross-guard on one side is a hollow diamond-shaped projection extending outwards towards the blade.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/93

Gold weight. Shiny metal piece in sword shape with smooth handle and large, rounded cross-guard. Small notches are cut into the bottom of the blade from the middle of the blade to the tip which curves upwards into a point.

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