Asante or related Akan-speaking peoples
Ghana
Coastal West Africa
Goldweight Depictng a Scorpion
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Asante or related Akan-speaking peoples
Ghana
Coastal West Africa19th/mid–20th century
Goldweight Depictng a Scorpion
Asante or related Akan-speaking peoples Ghana Coastal West Africa →asanteArts of Africaakanafrican Artgold-weightmetal
Date
19th/mid–20th century
Medium
Copper alloy
Dimensions
2.2 × 2.9 × 3.8 cm (7/8 × 1 1/8 × 1 1/2 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Gift of the Britt Family Collection
Also notable
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