Donor: Berta Bascom / Accession number: Acc.4739 / Loans: S1965-1966 #15: Oakland Public Museum (September 16, 1965–November 10, 1965) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Donor Berta Bascom Accession number Acc.4739 Loans S1965-1966 #15: Oakland Public Museum (September 16, 1965–November 10, 1965)

Hearst Museum object titled Box and lid, accession number 5-16367a,b, described as Ashanti brass box for gold dust. rectangular soldered box (a) with removable lid (b). lid is decorated with pattern of 4 squares bordered on each end by striped bands.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16254, described as Ashanti female fertility doll, carved, painted; large disk head with small features, T-shaped arms + body; body pedestal type with breasts, navel, neck rings. back of head incised with stylized hair design. 3 holes in edge of disk and one in each arm. Conservation: Paint rubbed away on back of base; holes at top of head broken through, abraison at left front of head.

Hearst Museum object titled Gold weight, accession number 5-16622, described as lamp, large, tall.

Hearst Museum object titled Gold weight, accession number 5-16637, described as Agama lizard, tiny.

Hearst Museum object titled Gold weight, accession number 5-16625, described as spoon for gold dust.

Hearst Museum object titled Gold weight, accession number 5-16366, described as Ashanti Royal gold weight. brass chair (Portugese chair) with decorative knobs and romdels.

Hearst Museum object titled Gold weight, accession number 5-16655, described as shield, openwork.

Hearst Museum object titled Gold weight, accession number 5-16568, described as Gold weight; fan.

Hearst Museum object titled Gold weight, accession number 5-16642, described as tiny snake biting bird

Hearst Museum object titled Gold weight, accession number 5-16604, described as Gold weight; porcupine