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 |