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Gold Disc
Gold Disc

Gold Disc

Date20th century
Object number81.17.1739
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, African Panoplies: Art for Rulers, Traders, Hunters, and Priests, Apr. 21 - Aug. 14, 1988. Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Lessons from the Institute of Empathy, Mar. 31, 2018 - ongoing.Published ReferencesMcClusky, Pamela. Art from Africa: Long Steps Never Broke a Back. Exh. Cat. Seattle: Seattle Art Museum, in association with Princeton University Press, 2002; pp. 109-10, reproduced pl. 64 [not in exhibition].
Credit LineGift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company
Dimensions1 3/16 x 3/16 in. (3 x 0.4 cm)
MediumGold
Gold Disc
Ghanaian
20th century
Object number: 81.17.1733
Gold Disc
Ghanaian
20th century
Object number: 81.17.1734
Ghanaian
20th century
Object number: 81.17.1735
Gold Disc
Ghanaian
20th century
Object number: 81.17.1736
Ghanaian
20th century
Object number: 81.17.1737
Gold Disc
Ghanaian
20th century
Object number: 81.17.1738
Gold Disc
Ghanaian
20th century
Object number: 81.17.1740
Ghanaian
20th century
Object number: 81.17.1741
Ghanaian
20th century
Object number: 81.17.1742
Photo: Paul Macapia
Ghanaian
20th century
Object number: 81.17.1685
Disc-shaped bead
Ghanaian
20th century
Object number: 81.17.410
Photo: Paul Macapia
Ghanaian
20th century
Object number: 81.17.414