Akan brass goldweight box #1123

 

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ITEM # SIZE ft.& in. DESCRIPTION, APPROX. AGE PRICE US$
#1123 4" sides Ashanti gold dust box, hand cast brass, Ghana, West Africa, 20thC, used to hold gold dust or goldweights, gold dust was a form of currency, pyramidal forms with an all seeing eye are a universal symbol of power and wealth, just look on the back of an American dollar, very good condition $125.00