Goldweight [Crocodile with Diamond-Shaped Body], Akan

Title: Goldweight [Crocodile with Diamond-Shaped Body]
Dated: 19th-20th century
Role: Artist
Gallery: Not on View
Department: Arts of Global Africa
Dimension: 3/16 x 1 1/2 x 2 1/8 in. (0.48 x 3.81 x 5.4 cm)
Credit: The William Hood Dunwoody Fund
Accession Number: 98.1.271
Medium: Brass
Country: Ghana
Culture: Akan
Century: 19th-20th century
Rights: Public Domain
Classification: Metalwork
Object Name: Goldweight [Crocodile with Diamond-Shaped Body]
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Goldweight [Crocodile with Diamond-Shaped Body], 19th-20th century