Gold-weight (abrammuo): sword, 19th or 20th century, Brooklyn Museum: Arts of AfricaCast brass weigh
Gold-weight (abrammuo): sword, 19th or 20th century, Brooklyn Museum: Arts of AfricaCast brass weight in shape of a ceremonial sword. The edge of the blade is scalloped. There are two triangular perforations that pierce the blade. The handle is decorated with two circular knobs. Condition: good.Size: ¾ x 2 15/16 in. (1.9 x 7.5 cm)Medium: Cast brasshttps://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/101327 -- source link
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