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Gold-dust scale in three parts. There are two round pans, one larger than the other, and a horizontal beam. The pans each have three holes around the outer edge and an incised circle at the center of each pan. The horizontal beam has a central square projection with a small hole and two hooks on either end. 
Akan (Akan (culture or style))
Gold-dust Scale
20th century
Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
1997/1.365A-C
Gold-weight in the shape of cresent forms stacked on top of one another with a small cylindrical post at one end. 
Akan (Akan (culture or style))
Gold-weight
1900 – 1985
Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
1997/1.447
Spoon with a wide, flat two-tiered handle. The lower half of the handle is decorated with three 'bow-tie' designs. The upper portion of the handle is decorated with an animal with a pointed head, a lozenge-shaped body, and a two-pointed tail. 
Akan (Akan (culture or style))
Spoon
20th century
Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
1997/1.363
Gold-weight in the shape of a sphere covered in raised dots, with a short stem at one end. 
Akan (Akan (culture or style))
Gold-weight
20th century
Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
1997/1.455
Gold-weight in the shape of a sphere covered in raised dots. 
Akan (Akan (culture or style))
Gold-weight
20th century
Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
1997/1.456
Spoon with a large, round bowl and a narrow handle with a flared end. The handle is decorated with small, raised dots along the edge. There are four clusters of three dots spread throughout the handle. 
Akan (Akan (culture or style))
Spoon
20th century
Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
1997/1.364
Gold-weight in the shape of four overlapping squares with rounded edges, attached to a short, pointed stem. 
Akan (Akan (culture or style))
Gold-weight
20th century
Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
1997/1.466
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