Spoon for Measuring Gold Dust (Primary Title)

Unknown (Artist)

20th century
Akan
Tools, Equipment, Utensils
Metalwork
brass
Ghana, Africa
Overall: 5 1/4 × 1 1/4 × 1/4 in. (13.34 × 3.18 × 0.64 cm)
95.72
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Richard France
Fortune, Courage, Love: Arts of Africa’s Akan and Kuba Kingdoms from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, William King Museum, Abingdon, Virginia, March 28 - July 12, 2015; Taubman Museum of Art, Roanoke, Virginia, September 26, 2015 - January 3, 2016; Piedmont Arts, Martinsville, Virginia, January 16 - March 6, 2016

© artist or artist’s estate

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