Gold Weight: Two Birds

Object number81.17.363

Provenance[Julius Carlebach Gallery, New York]; purchased from gallery by Katherine White (1929-1980), Seattle, Washington, 1961; bequeathed to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 1981

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 LineGift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company

Dimensions1 5/8 x 3/4 x 1 9/16 in. (4.2 x 1.9 x 4 cm)

MediumCast brass (cire perdue)