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Gold Weights
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On loan to The Met The Met accepts temporary loans of art both for short-term exhibitions and for long-term display in its galleries.
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Title: Gold Weights
Date: 1400–1885
Geography: Ghana, Ashanti region
Culture: Akan peoples
Medium: Brass
Dimensions: Dimensions variable
Classification: Metal
Credit Line: Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen, Netherlands (RV-1031-1, 12, 14, 15, 2, 23, 25, 33, 5; RV-360-5714, 5732, 5734)