A group of 28 (mostly) Akan or Ashanti small opium goldweig...
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A group of 28 (mostly) Akan or Ashanti small opium goldweights. [Africa?, ca. 1850s]. Bronze or brass (despite the name, these aren’t gold) weights of smaller animal-themed (mouse, pig, dog, monkey, etc.) or tablet weights. Sizes approximately 20 x 50 mm and smaller.
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A group of 28 (mostly) Akan or Ashanti small opium goldweig...
Estimate $200 - $400
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