Gold Weight: Geometric with alligator

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Gold Weight: Geometric with alligator
Gold Weight: Geometric with alligator
Gold Weight: Geometric with alligator

Gold Weight: Geometric with alligator

Date19th century or earlier
GeographyGhana, Africa
MediumLost wax process in bronze
Dimensionsoverall: 1/2 in. x 5/8 in. (1.3 cm x 1.6 cm)
ClassificationDECORATIVE ARTS
Credit LineGift of Charles Post
Object number2003.40
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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