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    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Goldweight in the form of a Fowl Turning its Head (Sankofa)

    Date: 
    17th–19th century
    Medium: 

    Brass

    Accession Number: 
    1984.123.13j
    Culture: 
    Akan
    Period: 
    17th–19th century
    Classification: 
    Tools and Equipment
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Goldweight in the form of Four Birds in a Tree

    Date: 
    17th–19th century
    Medium: 

    Brass

    Accession Number: 
    1984.123.13n
    Culture: 
    Akan
    Period: 
    17th–19th century
    Classification: 
    Tools and Equipment
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Goldweight in the form of a Stool

    Date: 
    17th–19th century
    Medium: 

    Brass

    Accession Number: 
    1984.123.13p
    Culture: 
    Akan
    Period: 
    17th–19th century
    Classification: 
    Tools and Equipment
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Goldweight in the form of an Ax

    Date: 
    17th–19th century
    Medium: 

    Brass

    Accession Number: 
    1984.123.13t
    Culture: 
    Akan
    Period: 
    17th–19th century
    Classification: 
    Tools and Equipment
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Goldweight (geometric)

    Date: 
    15th–17th century
    Medium: 

    Brass

    Accession Number: 
    1984.123.13w
    Culture: 
    Akan
    Period: 
    15th–17th century
    Classification: 
    Tools and Equipment
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Goldweight in the form of a Man Sacrificing a Fowl

    Date: 
    18th–19th century
    Medium: 

    Brass

    Accession Number: 
    1984.123.13b
    Culture: 
    Akan
    Period: 
    18th–19th century
    Classification: 
    Tools and Equipment
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Fragmentary Figure

    Date: 
    19th–20th century
    Medium: 

    Copper alloy

    Accession Number: 
    1984.123.10
    Culture: 
    Edo, Benin Kingdom
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Bowl

    Maker: Gorham & Co., American, active 1852–65
    Date: 
    ca. 1862
    Medium: 

    Parcel-gilt coin silver

    Accession Number: 
    1984.117.3
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Metals
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Tablespoon

    Maker: S. Chapin, American, active ca. 1850–51
    Date: 
    1850–51
    Medium: 

    Silver

    Accession Number: 
    1985.86.123
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Flatware
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Strainer ladle, King’s pattern

    Maker: Bailey and Company, American, 1846–1878
    Date: 
    ca. 1855
    Medium: 

    Silver

    Accession Number: 
    1985.85.144
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Flatware
    Status: 
    On view

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