Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:artifacts
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Akan_gold_weights
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol of knowledge
symbol of wealth symbol of social status |
| gptkbp:depicts |
animals
humans objects |
| gptkbp:displayedAt |
gptkb:British_Museum
gptkb:Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art gptkb:National_Museum_of_Ghana |
| gptkbp:fabricationProcess |
lost-wax casting
|
| gptkbp:function |
gptkb:currency
status symbol recording proverbs |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Islamic_weights
trade with North Africa |
| gptkbp:material |
brass
bronze |
| gptkbp:measures |
abrammu
takka |
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Ghana
gptkb:West_Africa |
| gptkbp:period |
15th century to 20th century
|
| gptkbp:shape |
geometric
figurative |
| gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
gptkb:Memory_of_the_World_Register_(2017)
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Akan_people
gptkb:Asante_people |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
measuring gold dust
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ghana_National_Museum
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Asante gold weights
|