"Gold Powder Weight Representing A Chicken - Akan Culture, Ghana - 19th Century "
Gold Powder Weight Representing a finely detailed chicken holding a small fish in its beak. Its wings are entirely streaked with straight and oblique lines. Its legs rest on a stepped rectangular base.
Akan culture, Ghana, 19th century
Brass
H. 9 cm, length 8.5 cm
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