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Works of Art (8)

Steelyard Weight with a Bust of a Byzantine Princess, 400–450, Early Byzantine (Eastern Roman Empire), Copper alloy, lead (1980.416ab)
Navigational Chart (Rebbilib), 19th–early 20th century, Marshallese people, Marshall Islands, Coconut midrib, fiber (1978.412.826)
Woman's Valuable (Tolúk), late 19th–early 20th century, Belauan people, Belau (Palau), Caroline Islands, Turtle shell (1978.412.756)
Geometric Weights, 18th–19th century, Ghana; Akan peoples, Brass (1994.312.3,4)
Ingot with Hittite hieroglyphs, 15th–13th century B.C.; Hittite period, Central Anatolia, Silver (1989.281.16)
Shears, 18th–19th century, Turkey, Steel, bronze, gold (67.55.127)
Weight: Elephant, 19th–20th century, Ghana; Akan, Asante, Brass (1978.412.407); Weight: Bird with Body in Knot, 18th–19th century, Ghana; Akan, Brass (1994.312.17); Weight: Bird Claw, 19th—20th century, Ghana; Akan, Asante, Brass (1979.206.182)
Weight: Sword, 18th–19th century, Ghana; Akan, Brass (1994.312.7); Weight: Fly Whisk, 18th–19th century, Ghana; Akan, Brass (1994.312.8); Weight: Amulet, 18th–19th century, Ghana; Akan, Brass (1994.312.10)

Thematic Essays (2)