Details
| Maker | Akan, African |
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| Title |
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| Date | 17th or 19th century |
| Medium | Brass |
| Dimensions | Overall: 1 7/8 × 3/4 × 5/8 inches (4.8 × 1.9 × 1.6 cm) |
| Credit Line | Gift of Douglas H. Mayhew and Roberto J. Caballero in memory of Catherine Baker Mayhew |
| Accession Number | 2014.679 |
| Department | Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas |
| On View | African N1BB, Level 1 (see map) |
Provenance
Douglas H. Mayhew and Roberto J. Caballero (New York, New York, USA);
2014-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
2014-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Published References
Quarcoopome, Nii. “The Akan Gold Weights Collection at the DIA.” Bulletin of the DIA 91, 1/4 (2017): p. 21 (fig. 1.12).