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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Disk Pendant (Akrafokonmu)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Disk Pendant (Akrafokonmu)

Maker Asante Artist
Date20th century
Made/manufacturedGhana, Africa
MediumGold, red ochre
Dimensions4 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 3/4 in. (10.8 x 10.8 x 1.9 cm)
ClassificationsClothing and accessories
Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by the Caroline Julier and James G. Richardson Acquisition Fund
Object number2004.20.2
Collections
DescriptionGold repoussé disk with foliate.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
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