Early Akan gold from the wreck of the Whydah
Early Akan gold pieces from the shipwreck of the Whydah are featured and discussed. The Akan gold pieces recovered from the Whydah are unusual and important to the study of Akan art and metalworking.
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Published in | African arts Vol. 22; no. 4; p. 52 |
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Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Los Angeles
African Studies Center
01.08.1989
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Summary: | Early Akan gold pieces from the shipwreck of the Whydah are featured and discussed. The Akan gold pieces recovered from the Whydah are unusual and important to the study of Akan art and metalworking. |
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ISSN: | 0001-9933 1937-2108 |
DOI: | 10.2307/3336661 |