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Ring3055/185

Round metal ring with incised design consisting of series of diagonal lines in alternating directions.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ring3055/184

Round metal ring with incised design consisting of series of diagonal lines in alternating directions.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ring3055/183

Round metal ring with incised diagonal line design.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ring3055/181

Round, plain metal ring.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/180

Gold weight. Metal piece in ceremonial sword shape. Sword has curved blade and cylindrical handle with oval-shaped crossguard and pommel. At the top of the blade sits a small shield(?) aligned perpendicular to the blade. Shield has an upraised column down the middle, two upraised circles in the top corners, and curved projections extending from the bottom. The opposite side of the blade has an upraised zigzag border. The pommel and crossguard are decorated with spiral designs . Handle ends in a rounded point.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/179

Gold weight. Metal piece in ceremonial sword shape. Sword has short, wide blade connected to a narrow cylindrical handle with large circular pommel and crossguard. Blade has a cross design cut out of the centre and incised circles along the curved edge that ends in a rectangular point. At the top of the blade sits a prominent upraised cross decorated with split diagonal lines. The outer ends of the cross curve up into hooked points. The handle, pommel, and crossguard have incised geometric designs. Handle ends in a rounded point.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/178

Gold weight. Metal piece in ceremonial sword shape. Sword has two blades set diagonally in a "v" shape connected to a short cylindrical handle with large circular pommel and crossguard. Each blade has a cross design in the centre, and an upraised spiral design at the top where the blades connect. The handle, pommel, and crossguard have incised geometric designs.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/177

Gold weight. Metal piece in dagger shape. Dagger has straight triangular blade and cylindrical handle and crossguard. Decoration on one side of the blade consists of an upraised dome with cross-hatch design in the centre of a upraised semi-circle. Decoration on the reverse side consists of an upraised triangle with cross-hatch design in the centre of an upraised semi-circle. Knuckle guard has braided design on exterior side. A metal coil is wrapped loosely around the handle.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/176

Gold weight. Metal piece consisting of two relatively cylindrical shapes connected to a narrow post with large spheres at each end. The cylindrical shapes bow slightly and narrow into points that hook together at the end. Two projections extend out at the wide end of the cylindrical shape and curve towards each other. A diamond shape sits at the top of the cylinders just below where they connect with the middle sphere. The cylindrical shapes have an upraised dot design.

Culture
Asante
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3055/175

Gold weight. Metal piece consisting of a flat circle attached to a long cylindrical handle bent at 90 degrees. An upraised dot design covers all sides of the circle and handle.

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