Disk Pendant (akrafokɔnmu) — Africa, West Africa, Ghana, Asante Empire/Kingdom, probably Kumasi, member of the goldsmiths’ guild, 1800s, before 1896
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Africa

Disk Pendant (akrafokɔnmu)

When it was made
1800s, before 1896

How do we know this date?

The work was created over a period of time. (datowanie wg muzeum (Cleveland Museum of Art))

Certainty: moderate Source: Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland Museum of Art

Facts

Culture
Africa, West Africa, Ghana, Asante Empire/Kingdom, probably Kumasi, member of the goldsmiths’ guild
Place of origin
Ghana
Where it is today
Cleveland Museum of Art
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art
Type
Jewelry
Material
gold
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