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Akan Sika Kɔkɔɔ Mu Dur

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Akan goldweights
weight
Ethnic groupAkan people Sesa mu
Made from materialbrass Sesa mu

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A selection of Ashanti goldweights

Akan sika kɔkɔɔ, (wɔ hɛn Akan kasa mu no wɔfrɛ no mrammou anaa abrammuo)[1] a no mu dur yenyaa fir brass yɛdze susu Akanfo a wɔwɔ atɔe ebibiman,tsitsr nye dɛ yɛ nye hɔn yɛ nhyehy33 wɔ guadzi mu.Nyimpa no bɔbew kɔsor ɔnam mfasodze a ɔwɔ no mu dur no ntsi.Wɔdze aky3dze kakra ma hɔn a wɔaba mu fofor.Iyi kyerɛ dɛ obotum wɔakɔ guadzi mu obu kwando na nkuyimdzi mu.Yɛ rokɔ hɛn enyim no wɔ nsano dwuma mu, kɛse ketsketse a ɔwɔ atɔe ebibiman amanmbra mu bi tse dɛ adinkra ahyɛnsewdze,nduadzewa, mbowa na nyimpa.[2][3]










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  2. Wilks, Ivor (1997). "Wangara, Akan, and Portuguese in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries". In Bakewell, Peter (ed.). Mines of Silver and Gold in the Americas. Aldershot: Variorum, Ashgate Publishing Limited. p. 7. ISBN 978-0-86078-513-2.
  3. Garrard, Timothy F. (1972). "Studies in Akan Goldweights (2) the Weight Standards". Transactions of the Historical Society of Ghana. 13 (2): 149–162. ISSN 0855-3246.