Accession No

1981.79 E


Description

Abrammo. Brass goldweight, stepped pyramid with a square base and circular hole in the base.


Place

Africa; West Africa; Ghana; Ashanti


Period


Source

Cruise, L. (Mr) [collector]; Cruise, G. A. (Mrs) [donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1981.79 E


Cultural Affliation

Asante [Ashanti]


Material

Metal; Brass


Local Term


Measurements

23mm x 24mm x 23mm Weight 0.053kg


Events

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1981.79 A-F: '6 geometrical brass goldweights'.
Event Date 1981
Author: Lucie Carreau


Context (Display)
Exhibited: on display in the Maudslay Gallery (drawer under Africa case) until 07/04/2010.
Event Date 07/04/2010
Author: Lucie Carreau


Description (Physical description)
Geometrical goldweight.
Event Date 9/10/2019
Author: Alexandra McKeever


Description (Physical description)
Abrammo. Brass goldweight, stepped pyramid with a square base and circular hole in the base.
Event Date 7/9/2021
Author: Louise Puckett


FM:278653

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