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Photo: Paul Macapia
Gold weight: mother and child
Photo: Paul Macapia

Gold weight: mother and child

Object number81.17.382
Photo CreditPhoto: Paul Macapia
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.] Text by Pamela McClusky. No cat. no., pp. 82, 85, reproduced pl. 51 (as Figurative weight (abrammuo): Woman carrying bowl).
Credit LineGift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company
Dimensions2 1/2 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/4 in. (6.4 x 2.8 x 3.1 cm)
MediumCast brass (cire perdue)
Gold weight:  mother and children
Object number: 81.17.392
Gold Weight:  Woman Carrying Child
Ghanaian
Object number: 57.167
Gold weight:  sandals
Ghanaian
Object number: 81.17.1185
Gold weight:  geometric
Ghanaian
Object number: 81.17.1190
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Ghanaian
Object number: 81.17.1206
Gold weight:  geometric
Ghanaian
Object number: 81.17.1241
Gold weight:  geometric
Ghanaian
Object number: 81.17.1252
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Ghanaian
Object number: 81.17.1689
Gold weight
Ghanaian
Object number: 81.17.1690
Gold weight
Ghanaian
Object number: 81.17.1691
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Ghanaian
Object number: 81.17.1692
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Ghanaian
Object number: 81.17.1693