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Asset ID K7027

Title Decorative gold weights, Ashanti (Asante), Africa

Description Object / Specimen Location: Brooklyn Musuem

Date Free Text Unknown

Collection/Work Relation AMNH Special Collections, Photographic Transparency Collection, 35mm: K7027

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