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Object Number 2004.24.18299
Display Title Five gold ornaments
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Studio
  • Ethnographic
  • Sculpture General
Subject
  • Artifact
  • Gold
  • Decorative
  • Ornament
Department Photographic
Artist Frederick Rhodes Pleasants
Culture
  • Ashanti
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Ghana
Additional Geographic Terms Gold Coast; Twi
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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