Ashanti Gold Weight Cufflinks
Description
17th century AD. The bronze original was used in Ashanti, Central Ghana for weighing gold dust which was the medium of exchange from the 17th century onwards. City Museum, Bristol. Width 18mm
17th century AD. The bronze original was used in Ashanti, Central Ghana for weighing gold dust which was the medium of exchange from the 17th century onwards. City Museum, Bristol. Width 18mm