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Ethnography and Folk Medicine
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Collection
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
7
On Display
Science Museum
2
Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries
2
Object type
gold weight (ashanti)
155
scoop (gold)
5
ashanti capacity gold measure
4
component (scale pan)
3
beamscale
2
bullion balance
2
bullion balance; beamscale
2
gold case
2
gold case; gold weight (ashanti)
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amulet
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Place of origin
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Wooden figure of pregnant female
1880-1920
'Akua Mma' doll, West Africa, 1880-1930
1880-1930
Ashanti gold-takers scales
1400-1499
Three amulet cases
1880-1910
Amuletic necklace consisting of two small glass bottles
1880-1910
Amuletic belt worn to prevent cholera, 1880-1930
1880-1930
31 Ashanti gold takers weights, used for buying & selling gold-dust
1400-1499
Ashanti Gold-smiths' weight from West Africa, irregular form
1900-1925
Ashanti Gold-smiths' weight from West Africa, bird form
1900-1925
Ashanti Gold-smiths' weight from West Africa, sword form
1900-1925
Ashanti Gold-smiths' weight from West Africa, fish form
1900-1925
Ashanti Gold-smiths' weight from West Africa, human form
1900-1925
Ashanti Gold-smiths' weight from West Africa, human form
1900-1925
Ashanti Gold-smiths' weight from West Africa, horn form
1900-1925
Ashanti Gold-smiths' weight from West Africa, crocodile form
1900-1925
Ashanti brass weight
Hexagonal Ashanti weight with swastika decoration
Ashanti brass weight
Ashanti Gold-smiths' weight from West Africa, crocodile form
1900-1925
Ashanti Gold-smiths' weight from West Africa, shell form
1900-1925
Ashanti weight in the form of a bird
Ashanti weight in the form of a bird and snake
Ashanti weight in the form of a man
Ashanti weight in the form of a bird and snake
Ashanti weight in the form of a bird and snake
Ashanti weight in the form of a bird
Ashanti weight in the form of a man drawing sap
Ashanti weight in the form of a bird
Ashanti weight in the form of a man
Ashanti weight in the form of a man shooting a crocodile
Ashanti weight in the form of a man carrying an animal
Ashanti weight in the form of a man
Ashanti capacity gold measure
Ashanti capacity gold measure
Ashanti weight in the form of a snail
Pan for Ashanti gold-takers scales
1400-1499
Ashanti weight in the form of a stool
Ashanti weight in the form of tools
Ashanti weight in the form of a headrest
Bronze spoon for Ashanti gold-takers scale
1400-1499
Ashanti weight in the form of a goat
Decorative Ashanti brass weight
Bronze spoon for Ashanti gold-takers scale
1400-1499
Ashanti weight in the form of a bundle of wood
Decorative Ashanti brass weight
Decorative Ashanti brass weight
Decorative Ashanti brass weight
Pan for Ashanti gold-takers scales
1400-1499
Ashanti brass weight
Ashanti weight in the form of a hoe
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