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Title
Goldweight with geometric pattern
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
Physical Description
Goldweight in the shape of a square base, bearing a geometric pattern derived of the swastika form.
Century
possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1985
Accession Number
1986/2.143
Medium and Support
brass
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Knife
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1984/2.34
Medium and Support
carved wood, patination and red wood powder
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Goldweight in the shape of an axe
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
Physical Description
Goldweight in the shape of an axe, with a smooth handle attached to a rounded top with an inserted, triangular blade.
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1985
Accession Number
1986/2.131
Medium and Support
brass
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Scabbard (of set of knife and scabbard)
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire)
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1984/2.54B
Medium and Support
Iron, copper, leather, string, wood and brass tacks
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Hat
Artist
African, Mboom
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1986/2.62
Medium and Support
woven fiber
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Goldweight with geometricn pattern with two holes in center
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1986/2.138
Medium and Support
brass
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Panel with Geometric Design
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1984/2.75
Medium and Support
raffia
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Goldweight in the shape of a coiled rope
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
Physical Description
Goldweight in the shape of a coiled rope, tied together in the middle.
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1985
Accession Number
1986/2.133
Medium and Support
brass
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Clyster
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1984/2.27
Medium and Support
carved wood
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Goldweight with tiered geometric pattern
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1986/2.140
Medium and Support
brass
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Jar
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1985/2.4
Medium and Support
terracotta, fiber, wood, and red wood powder
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Goldweight in the shape of a geometric clover
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
Physical Description
Goldweight in the shape of a geometric clover.
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1985
Accession Number
1986/2.135
Medium and Support
brass
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Ritual Sword
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1985/1.157
Medium and Support
Iron, wood, copper and tkoola powder
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Goldweight with geometric pattern
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1986/2.142
Medium and Support
brass
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Maternity Figure
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire),Yombe?
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1984/1.257
Medium and Support
carved wood, mounted on base
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Goldweight with geometric pattern with XX in center
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
Physical Description
Goldweight in the shape of a square, with a geometric pattern with a double "X" form in the center and edged teeth along two sides.
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1985
Accession Number
1986/2.137
Medium and Support
brass
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Flywhisk
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1984/2.26
Medium and Support
carved wood, copper, fiber and animal hair
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Goldweight in the shape of a warhorn with human mandibles
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
Physical Description
Goldweight in the shape of a war horn, with representations of three human jawbones at the mouth of the horn and a cup-shaped mouthpiece.
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1985
Accession Number
1986/2.130
Medium and Support
brass
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Knife (of set of knife and scabbard)
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire)
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1984/2.54A
Medium and Support
Iron, copper, leather, string, wood and brass tacks
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Nut ring
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Ghana, Akan
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1986/2.147
Medium and Support
cast bronze, lost wax method
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Goldweight with geometric pattern
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
Physical Description
Rectangular goldweight with geometric pattern consisting of lines and "edged teeth".
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1985
Accession Number
1986/2.144
Medium and Support
brass
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Panel with Geometric Design
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1984/2.74
Medium and Support
raffia
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Goldweight in the shape of a knife
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
Physical Description
Goldweight in the shape of a knife, with a short handle set between two protrusions, giving way to a longer blade.
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1985
Accession Number
1986/2.132
Medium and Support
brass
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Stopper for a calabash, in the form of a human head
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1984/2.40
Medium and Support
carved wood
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Ceremonial Chewing Stick
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Fante Peoples Ghana
Physical Description
Wood stick with dark smooth patina; shows six registers or symbols carved into it, from top to bottom: closed fist; rifle; wisdom knot; powder keg; femake figure with hands covering breasts and genitals; paddle.
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1925
Accession Number
1987/1.270
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Goldweight with geometric pattern with figure 8
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1986/2.139
Medium and Support
brass
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Pot
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1985/1.158
Medium and Support
Pottery, brass holder, and fiber attachment
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Goldweight in the shape of a seed pod
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
Physical Description
Goldweight in the shape of a small ball with a short, slightly curved, angular tail or handle attached to it.
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1985
Accession Number
1986/2.134
Medium and Support
brass
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Architectural Element - Post
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1985/1.169
Medium and Support
carved wood
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Goldweight with geometric pattern with spiral center
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1986/2.141
Medium and Support
brass
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Royal Sword
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1985/2.56
Medium and Support
iron, wood and copper
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Goldweight with geometric pattern with two spirals
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
Physical Description
Goldweight in the shape of a square, with a geometric pattern of 2 spirals in the center and edged teeth along two sides.
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1985
Accession Number
1986/2.136
Medium and Support
brass
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Royal Knife
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1986/1.207
Medium and Support
Iron, wood, and copper
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Goldweight in the shape of a Queen's Fan
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
Physical Description
Goldweight in the shape of a fan: a small, thin handle attached to a flat, spherical form, with a spiraling motif coming out of the center; the attachment of the handle to the circular shape is by way of a semi-circle, decorated with a spiraling motif flowing in the opposite direction.
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1985
Accession Number
1986/2.129
Medium and Support
brass
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Comb
Artist
African, Angola, Chokwe or Lunda
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1987/1.154
Medium and Support
wood, wire and copper
relevance
rank 6.14394
Title
Stool with Mudfish and Crab Motif
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Ghana, Akan
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1982/2.53
Medium and Support
carved wood
relevance
rank 6.14394
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