Cleveland Museum of Art

Disk Pendant (akrafokɔnmu)

Unknown artist

1800s, before 1871; pin added later

Type: Jewelry
Medium: Gold
Dimensions: Overall: 7 x 7.6 x 1.6 cm (2 3/4 x 3 x 5/8 in.)
Culture: Africa, West Africa, Ghana, Asante Empire/ Kingdom, member of the goldsmiths’ guild
Credit: James Albert Ford Memorial Fund

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