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Gold Weight:  Human Head
Gold Weight: Human Head

Gold Weight: Human Head

Object number51.186
ProvenancePurchased from Altman Antiques; Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection, 1951
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Art from Africa: Long Steps Never Broke a Back, Feb. 7 - May 19, 2002. [Exhibition traveled to Philadelphia Museum of Art, Wadsworth Atheneum, Cincinnati Art Museum, and Frist Center for Visual Arts, but object not included.]
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions1 5/16 x 1 1/16 x 13/16 in. (3.4 x 2.7 x 2 cm)
MediumCast brass (cire perdue)
Gold weight:  sandals
Ghanaian
Object number: 81.17.1185
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Object number: 81.17.1206
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Object number: 81.17.1241
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Object number: 81.17.1252
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Object number: 81.17.1689
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Object number: 81.17.1690
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Object number: 81.17.1691
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Object number: 81.17.1692
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Object number: 81.17.1693
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Object number: 81.17.1694
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Object number: 81.17.1695