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Royal man's kente (prestige cloth), Asante-Akan artist, Silk, dye, Asante-Akan — Royal man's kente (prestige cloth)
Asante-Akan artist
ca. 1910–1940

Lion Ornament, Asante-Akan artist, Gold, Akan peoples, Asante — Lion Ornament
Asante-Akan artist
19th century

Ȯkyeame poma (royal spokesperson's staff) with stool, chain, and crossed swords, Asante-Akan artist, Wood, gold foil, Asante — Ȯkyeame poma (royal spokesperson's staff) with stool, chain, and crossed swords
Asante-Akan artist
ca. 1930s

Lion Ornament, Asante-Akan artist, Gold, Akan peoples, Asante group — Lion Ornament
Asante-Akan artist
19th century

Kuduo vessel, Asante-Akan artist, Brass, pigment, Akan peoples, Asante — Kuduo vessel
Asante-Akan artist
18th–19th century

Ȯkyeame poma (royal spokesperson’s staff) with spider’s web and figures, Asante-Akan artist, Wood, gold foil, nails, Akan — Ȯkyeame poma (royal spokesperson’s staff) with spider’s web and figures
Asante-Akan artist
19th–early 20th century

Abamphruwa (gold-dust box), Asante-Akan artist, Brass, Asante — Abamphruwa (gold-dust box)
Asante-Akan artist
19th–first quarter of 20th century

Akua 'ba figure, Asante-Akan artist, Wood, Akan peoples, Asante — Akua 'ba figure
Asante-Akan artist
early–mid-20th century

Akua ‘ba figure, Asante-Akan artist, Wood, Asante-Akan peoples — Akua ‘ba figure
Asante-Akan artist
Late 19th–early 20th century

Akua 'ba figure, Asante-Akan artist, Wood, beads, fiber, Asante — Akua 'ba figure
Asante-Akan artist
early–mid-20th century

Akua 'ba figure, Asante-Akan artist, Wood, beads, fiber, Asante — Akua 'ba figure
Asante-Akan artist
early–mid-20th century

Akua 'ba figure, Asante-Akan artist, Wood, beads, fiber, Asante — Akua 'ba figure
Asante-Akan artist
First half of 20th century

Akua ‘ba (Akua’s child) figure, Asante-Akan artist, Wood, paint, resin/oil, glass beads, string, Asante — Akua ‘ba (Akua’s child) figure
Asante-Akan artist
First half of 20th century

Akrafokonmu (soul washer’s disk), Asante-Akan artist, Gold, Akan peoples, Asante group — Akrafokonmu (soul washer’s disk)
Asante-Akan artist
18th–19th century

Nsodie (memorial head), Akan artist, Terracotta, Akan peoples — Nsodie (memorial head)
Akan artist
17th–mid-18th century

Male ntiri (memorial head), Akan artist, Terracotta, applied coating, Akan — Male ntiri (memorial head)
Akan artist
17th century (?)

Female ntiri (memorial head), Akan artist, Terracotta, applied coating, Akan — Female ntiri (memorial head)
Akan artist
17th century (?)

Shells gold weight, Akan artist, Brass, Akan peoples — Shells gold weight
Akan artist
19th–mid-20th century

Geometric gold weight, Akan artist, Brass, Akan peoples — Geometric gold weight
Akan artist
18th–19th century

Geometric gold weight, Akan artist, Brass, Akan peoples — Geometric gold weight
Akan artist
16th–17th century

Geometric gold weight, Akan artist, Brass, Akan peoples — Geometric gold weight
Akan artist
16th–17th century

Stool gold weight, Akan artist, Brass, Akan peoples — Stool gold weight
Akan artist
18th–19th century

Grasshopper gold weight, Akan artist, Brass, Akan peoples — Grasshopper gold weight
Akan artist
19th–mid-20th century

Geometric gold weight, Akan artist, Brass, Akan peoples — Geometric gold weight
Akan artist
18th–19th century

Chair gold weight, Akan artist, Brass, Akan — Chair gold weight
Akan artist
18th–19th century

Nsodie (memorial head) of a queen mother, Akan artist, Terracotta, Akan — Nsodie (memorial head) of a queen mother
Akan artist
Late 18th–19th century

Sword gold weight, Akan artist, Brass, Akan peoples — Sword gold weight
Akan artist
18th–19th century

Bird claw gold weight

Akan artist

19th–early 20th century

Memorial head, Akan artist, Terracotta, post-fired slip(?), Akan peoples — Memorial head
Akan artist
18th century

Hornblower attendant figure, Anyi-Akan artist, Terracotta, applied coating, Akan peoples, Anyi group — Hornblower attendant figure
Anyi-Akan artist
18th–first quarter 20th century

Duafe (comb), Akan artist, Wood, Akan peoples — Duafe (comb)
Akan artist
mid-19th–mid-20th century

Chicken's head gold weight, Akan artist, Brass, Akan peoples — Chicken's head gold weight
Akan artist
18th–19th century

Gold Weight: Bird (Sankofa), Akan artist, Brass, Akan peoples — Gold Weight: Bird (Sankofa)
Akan artist
18th–19th century

Female Figure with Vessel, Akan artist, Wood, pigment, Akan peoples — Female Figure with Vessel
Akan artist
19th–mid-20th century

Ceremonial Whisk Handle with Hornbill, Akan artist, Wood, Akan peoples — Ceremonial Whisk Handle with Hornbill
Akan artist
19th–mid-20th century

Scale for Gold Measurement, Akan artist, Brass, string, pigment, Akan peoples — Scale for Gold Measurement
Akan artist
19th century

Ring with Scorpion (mpetea), Gold, Akan peoples, Asante — Ring with Scorpion (mpetea)
Akan peoples, Asante
19th–mid-20th century

Gold Dust Box (abamphruwa), Brass, Akan peoples, Asante — Gold Dust Box (abamphruwa)
Akan peoples, Asante
19th–20th century

Gold Dust Box (abamphruwa), Brass, Akan peoples, Asante — Gold Dust Box (abamphruwa)
Akan peoples, Asante
19th–20th century

Figure: Seated Male With Sword, Wood, kaolin, Asante — Figure: Seated Male With Sword
Asante
19th–20th century

Funerary Vessel, Terracotta, Akan peoples, Asante — Funerary Vessel
Akan peoples, Asante
19th–20th century

Container (Kuduo), Brass, Akan peoples, Asante — Container (Kuduo)
Akan peoples, Asante
18th–19th century

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