Ashanti capacity gold measure

Made:
West Africa
One of two cast brass boxes, geometrical design Group shot Group shot clockwise from bottom left of 1939-394/2 one of two Group shot clockwise from bottom left of 1939-394/1 one of two Group shot clockwise from bottom left of 1939-394/3 One of two

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One of two cast brass boxes, geometrical design
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Group shot
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Group shot clockwise from bottom left of 1939-394/2 one of two
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Group shot clockwise from bottom left of 1939-394/1 one of two
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Group shot clockwise from bottom left of 1939-394/3 One of two
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

One of two cast brass boxes, geometrical design, all used for carrying gold dust.

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
1939-394/2
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy)
type:
ashanti capacity gold measure
credit:
Mr H.F. Brown