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TWENTY-ONE AKAN BRASS BOXES FOR GOLD DUST
Fifteen adakawa boxes of rectangular form, the covers with various cast geometric ornament, one of crescent form, the cover and sides cast with zigzag ornament, another of circular form, the cover and sides cast with geometric ornament and surmounted by a bird, another of small circular form surmounted by five cannons, and three boxes of embossed brass, abampuruwa, with repoussé ornament
1¼in. (3.2cm.) to 3 7/8in. (9.9cm.) long (21)
Fifteen adakawa boxes of rectangular form, the covers with various cast geometric ornament, one of crescent form, the cover and sides cast with zigzag ornament, another of circular form, the cover and sides cast with geometric ornament and surmounted by a bird, another of small circular form surmounted by five cannons, and three boxes of embossed brass, abampuruwa, with repoussé ornament
1¼in. (3.2cm.) to 3 7/8in. (9.9cm.) long (21)
Literature
Two boxes are illustrated in Crownover, 1977, pp.54 and 59