Golddust box with decorated lid / Artist Unknown, African, Ghana, Akan

About this Item

Accession Number: 1997/1.361A&B
Title: Golddust box with decorated lid
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Ghana, Akan
Artist Nationality: Ghanaian
Medium and Support: cast brass
Object Creation Date: 20th century
Object Creation Place: Africa (continent); Ghana (nation)
Creation Place 1: Africa (continent)
Creation Place 2: Ghana (nation)
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
Dimensions: 5.8 cm x 4.8 cm x 5.6 cm (2 5/16 in. x 1 7/8 in. x 2 3/16 in.)
Century: 20th century
Primary Object Classification: Decorative Arts
Primary Object Type: box
Secondary Object Classification: Metalwork
Secondary Object Type: box
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 2708 x 1756
File Size: 633 KB
Record: 1997/1.361A&B
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1997-sl-1.361a-amp-amp-sem-b/1997_1_361_ab.jpg

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Full citation: "Golddust box with decorated lid; Artist Unknown, African, Ghana, Akan." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1997-sl-1.361a-amp-amp-sem-b/1997_1_361_ab.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 16, 2024.