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Weight for gold dust

Weight used for measuring gold dust

Description:

Weight in the shape of a man (possibly a chief) sitting on a stool. Such weights were used for measuring gold dust, by the Asante people of Ghana, West Africa.

Creator: Asante

Copyright: Copyright British Empire Commonwealth Mu

Object ID:2002/223/008

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