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Atlatl Weight2000.67.1

Gift of George E. and Jerry A. Marshall in memory of George A. and Helen B. Marshall.

Culture
Columbia River
Material
stone
Made in
“Columbia River” ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Replica Weight3123/74

Silver coloured metal weight. Object is a wide crescent shape, very thin, with a bored hole along the convex edge. Edges are roughly cut.

Culture
Akan
Material
aluminium alloy metal ?
Made in
Ghana ? or Cote d'Ivoire ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Replica Weight3123/73

Silver coloured metal weight. Object is crescent shaped, very thin, with a bored hole along the convex edge. Edges are roughly cut.

Culture
Akan
Material
aluminium alloy metal ?
Made in
Ghana ? or Cote d'Ivoire ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3123/72

Metal weight. Object has three dense spirals on either side of a central spine, with a zigzag pattern down its length on the front, and topped with a similar spiral that includes a bored hole at centre.

Culture
Akan
Material
brass metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3123/71

Metal weight. Object is triangular in shape, with three tiers on centre portion. Five small spirals are arranged around the edges and on the point. At top is a large open loop. Back is undecorated.

Culture
Akan
Material
brass metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3123/70

Metal weight. Object takes the form of an animal with a half-circle body, tiny protruding head, and spiral tail. The legs emerge from the bottom and have flat feet allowing the figure to stand. The body is decorated with lines and triangles.

Culture
Akan
Material
brass metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3123/69

Metal weight. Object is in the shape of two lizards crossing at the torso, creating a cross with pointed heads, thick necks and bent front legs protruding on two sides and curved tails and back legs on the others. Surface is textured with small oval groves.

Culture
Akan
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3123/68

Metal weight. Object is the shape of a long blunt arrow, with a small handle emerging from wide end. Several lines are engraved across the surface on both sides, with small holes and lines bored through.

Culture
Akan
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3123/67

Metal object is rectangular and curved. Inside a frame are six ridged 'x' shapes, three per side. At their centres, as well as along the frame, are protruding nobs in the shape of leaves or buds. A small loop is attached on the concave underside at centre.

Culture
Akan
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Weight3123/66

Metal weight. Object has a three tiered rectangular base, upon which stands a bird, wings tucked onto its back, small head balanced on a long neck. A loop is attached to its back.

Culture
Akan
Material
brass metal
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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