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1. Balance beam

Museum number:: 5-3248a
Culture or time period:: Baule
Object class:: Balances (scales)
Function:: 7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Tivi Province, Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:: July 1963

2. Balance beam

Museum number:: 5-10478a
Culture or time period:: Ashanti
Object class:: Balances (scales)
Function:: 7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Collection place:: Ghana

3. Balance scale

Museum number:: 5-3248a-c
Object class:: Balances (scales)
Dimensions:: (a)— 8.5 centimeters and (b)— 5.4 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Tivi Province, Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:: July 1963

4. Scale dish

Museum number:: 5-3248c
Culture or time period:: Baule
Object class:: Balances (scales)
Function:: 7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Tivi Province, Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:: July 1963

5. Scale dish

Museum number:: 5-3248b
Culture or time period:: Baule
Object class:: Balances (scales)
Function:: 7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Tivi Province, Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:: July 1963

6. Scale pan

Museum number:: 5-10481c
Culture or time period:: Ashanti
Object class:: Balances (scales)
Function:: 7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Collection place:: Ghana

7. Scale pan

Museum number:: 5-10480c
Culture or time period:: Ashanti
Object class:: Balances (scales)
Function:: 7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Collection place:: Ghana

8. Scale pan

Museum number:: 5-10481b
Culture or time period:: Ashanti
Object class:: Balances (scales)
Function:: 7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Collection place:: Ghana

9. Scale pan

Museum number:: 5-10480b
Culture or time period:: Ashanti
Object class:: Balances (scales)
Function:: 7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Collection place:: Ghana

10. Scale tray

Museum number:: 5-10478b
Culture or time period:: Ashanti
Object class:: Balances (scales)
Function:: 7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Collection place:: Ghana