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Hearst Museum object titled Gold weight, accession number 5-14923, described as Ashanti gold weight. man with cane and pipe carrying, forewood on his head. 23.7 g.

Hearst Museum object titled Gold weight, accession number 5-10866, described as Ashanti gold weight; figurine, man hanging from a tree w/ rope around neck and hands held to face; darkly tarnished.

Hearst Museum object titled Gold weight, accession number 5-16011, described as Royal gold weight: Ashanti; brass; in the form of a forest spirit sitting astride crotch of a tree stump. square beard, two blunt horns on top of head, legs loop to the right with 4-5 toes on each. bascom paper label on bottom.

Hearst Museum object titled Gold weight, accession number 5-14930, described as gold weight. cast brass. represents Ashanti seive (long-handled strainer); wt. 8.6 g.

Hearst Museum object titled Gold weight, accession number 5-14918, described as gold weight, cast brass; standing water buffalo with bird resting on its horns and something in its mouth. 33.0 g.

Hearst Museum object titled Gold weight, accession number 5-11737, described as gold weight. rectangular cast brass with incised marking on all edges. native name is “Asoanu.” 35.43 grams

Hearst Museum object titled Gold weight, accession number 5-10871, described as Ashanti gold weight. brass man with staff, 3 pal oil. tiny. Cf. 626

Hearst Museum object titled Gold weight, accession number 5-14921, described as gold weight, cast brass; man holding knife, snake; self base. 38.7 g.

Hearst Museum object titled Gold weight, accession number 5-14926, described as gold weight, cast brass; hare, no base. Weight = 23.1grams;

Hearst Museum object titled Gold weight, accession number 5-10852, described as Ashanti gold weight. brass man playing a round drum, head slightly tilted to the left.