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Goldweight Depicting Entwined Catfish by Asante — VisualArtsDB
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Goldweight Depicting Entwined Catfish
Goldweight Depicting Entwined Catfish
Asante
1700–1925
Medium
Copper alloy
Dimensions
0.8 × 2.8 × 4.7 cm (3/8 × 1/4 × 1/8 in.); 1 × 5.4 × 3.5 cm (3/8 × 2 1/8 × 1 3/8 in.)
Genre
Gold-weight
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
asante
Tags
measure
akan
gold-weight
asante
miniature
inorganic material
african Art
arts of Africa
nonferrous metal
Coastal West Africa
decorative arts
copper alloy
metal
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