Description:
This small gold pendant in the form of a mask weighs 52.3 grammes. The gold is twenty-two carats.
Source: Helen Coleman
| Object details | |
|---|---|
| Type of object: | Pendant |
| Type category: | Costume and jewellery |
| Material: | Gold |
| Width: | 62 mm |
| Height: | 70 mm |
| Depth: | 25 mm |
| Origin | |
| Style/Period: | Akan |
| Date range: | 1800-1899 CE |
| Discovery site: | Akan |
| Environment: | |
| Creator | |
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| Personal name: | - |
| Role: | - |
| Culture: | Akan |
| Record data | |
| Artworld id: | 10511 |
| Current accession number: | UEA 218 |
| Former accession number: | - |
| Credit line: | Akan pendant mask. Africa, Ghana: Akan. 19th century. Gold.h. 7.0cm. Acquired 1967. UEA 218. |
| Recorded by: | SA |
| Record date: | Mon, 4th Feb 2002 |
| Copyright: | Copyright© by the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, UEA, Norwich, 2002. All Rights reserved |

