Goldweight Depictng a Scorpion

Provenance

George Stoecklin (died 1997), Golfe-Juan, France, by 1978 [see correspondence with Jean Britt in curatorial file]; sold to Raymond E. Britt, Jr. (died 2004), Britt Family Collection, Chicago, Ill., 1978; given to the Art Institute, 1978.

Goldweight Depictng a Scorpion

Asante

19th/mid–20th century

Accession Number

53952

Medium

Copper alloy

Dimensions

2.2 × 2.9 × 3.8 cm (7/8 × 1 1/8 × 1 1/2 in.)

Classification

gold-weight

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of the Britt Family Collection