Ashanti capacity gold measure

Made:
West Africa
One of two beaten brass boxes, geometrical crocodile' design Ashanti capacity gold measure Ashanti capacity gold measure Ashanti capacity gold measure

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One of two beaten brass boxes, geometrical crocodile' design
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Science Museum Group Collection
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One of two beaten brass boxes, "geometrical crocodile" design, all used for carrying gold dust.

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
1939-394/3
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy)
type:
ashanti capacity gold measure
credit:
Mr H.F. Brown