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Gold Weight3055/169

Gold weight. Metal piece in the shape of a king's stool. Ten columns stand on a stepped base and support the curved top which widens towards the ends. One side of the top is broken off where it should extend beyond the support columns. Inner columns are flat while outer columns have scalloped edges. Base has a rectangular window cut through in the middle.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/168

Gold weight. Thick, relatively square-shaped metal piece with notched edges and a circular hole through the centre. There is a square border of two incised lines surrounds the hole in the centre and a small incised circle in each corner of the piece.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/167

Gold weight. Flat, curved rectangular metal piece. Convex side has a short projection extending out from the centre of each short side. Concave side has an intricate incised design consisting of two panels of tight cross-hatching and a central panel of intersecting diagonal, horizontal, and vertical lines with an upraised circle in the middle.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/165

Gold weight. Human figure with large head and elongated neck and body. Body is flat and rectangular. Arms are broken off. Head tapers towards the face and has upraised eyes and an incised nose and mouth. Rows of cylindrical projections extend out from the back of the head. Leg are short with no feet.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/164

Gold weight. Animal head? Head is wedge-shaped with a prominent, notched triangular projection down the middle suggesting a bird's comb. There is an upraised, circular eye on each side of the head and a horizontal notch cut out of the front for a mouth.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/163

Gold weight. Round metal piece with flat top and bottom surfaces and sloped sides.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/162

Gold weight. Solid metal cone shape connected to short cylindrical handle. Handle has a large circular base.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/161

Gold weight. Metal piece consisting of an animal figure ? on top of an relatively-oval frame with cross design inside. Animal figure has an inverted triangular head, oblong body with a ridged back, and scorpion-like tail in strike position. The bands that form the cross design have grooved lines down their lengths and are connected to flat inverted triangles extending past the frame. Hooked around the animal tail is a curved piece of metal broken off at each end.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/160

Gold weight. Cylindrical metal piece that widens and curves up abruptly at the bottom. A thin handle is attached at the top and middle of the piece with a strand of metal wrapped around it. The top and bottom of the piece are capped with larger circles.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/159

Gold weight. Metal piece consisting of a rectangular block with cylindrical projection on top and narrow cylindrical handle. A flat triangular panel projects out from the side of the block at a 90 degree angle. Strands of metal connect from the top projection to the triangular panel. An upraised design of zigzag lines is present on two sides of the block. The handle is curved with upraised rings around the middle and base.

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