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Gold Weight3055/132

Gold weight. Flat scorpion figure with curved tail in stinging position. Body of scorpion is decorated with notched edges and upraised horizontal lines, with two vertical lines at the head. One claw is missing.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/131

Gold weight. Animal figure, possible a goat ?, with long neck, body, and head, and straight horns with upraised spiral design. Head has two upraised lines on top for eyes and a notch cut out of the front indicating a nose and mouth. The front two legs are broken off completely; back two legs broken off at the knees.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/130

Gold weight. Animal figure with four legs, a long neck, and curved horns. Animal has two raised circles on top of its head for eyes and an incised line along the front for a mouth. Body ends with a short downward pointed tail. Legs are long and curve upwards into feet that overlap at the front and in the back. One horn is broken off.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/129

Gold weight. Metal piece in the shape of a horn with flat projections attached to the top of the wide end of the horn. Projections have stepped notches cut out on each side making them wider at the bottom and are anchored by a series of four upraised rings around the middle of the horn. The base of the horn has a series of upraised rings around its perimeter.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/128

Gold weight. Metal piece in the shape of a fly whisk ?. Whisk strands connect to a cylindrical handle at the bottom and overlap into a point at the top, forming a triangle shape. Handle is bent at 90 degrees at the top where it connects to the wires and has a circular base.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/127

Gold weight. Metal piece consisting of a large, curved triangle connected to a cylindrical handle. Handle is bent at a 140 degree angle with an upraised cap at the joint. Plain section of the handle is slightly longer than section with triangle attachment.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/126

Gold weight. Hollow metal piece in the shape of a horn with a circular cap on the wide end and cylindrical projection on top. There are several holes with rough edges on the sides and top of the piece from age and wear.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/125

Gold weight. Shiny metal axe without blade. Axe head is wide, narrowing into a point at the top. A short nub on the side of the axe head indicates blade that has broken off. A flat, rectangular projection on the opposite side of the axe head indicates a pick. Cylindrical handle is smooth and tapers towards the bottom.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/124

Gold weight. Long three-sided metal piece that has a short-knob like projection indicating a handle at one end and narrows into a point at the other. Design consisting of tightly-packed upraised circles covers the piece.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/123

Gold weight. Metal turtle with curved, spotted shell. All spots have a spiral design, except for one that is smooth. Two front legs of the turtle curve inward and have toes; two back legs are broken off. Head has two upraised eyes with rectangular notches in the cenre and an incised line across the front indicating a mouth.

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