Gold Weight: Stylized Heron

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Gold Weight: Stylized Heron
Gold Weight: Stylized Heron
Gold Weight: Stylized Heron

Gold Weight: Stylized Heron

Date19th century and earlier
GeographyGhana, Africa
MediumLost wax process in bronze
Dimensionsoverall: 2 in. x 7/8 in. x 3/4 in. (5.1 cm x 2.2 cm x 1.9 cm)
ClassificationDECORATIVE ARTS
Credit LineGift of John J. and Halina Klejman
Object number1960.50.17
Status
Not on view
RightsCopyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright laws
Photo creditDavis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
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