Gold Weight: Crocodile
Maker
Akan
Object number81.17.364
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
Dimensions3/8 x 1 5/16 x 4 1/2 in. (1 x 3.4 x 11.5 cm)
MediumCast brass (cire perdue)