Gold Weight

MOA: University of British Columbia

3055/125

Gold weight. Shiny metal axe without blade. Axe head is wide, narrowing into a point at the top. A short nub on the side of the axe head indicates blade that has broken off. A flat, rectangular projection on the opposite side of the axe head indicates a pick. Cylindrical handle is smooth and...

Gold Weight

MOA: University of British Columbia

3055/124

Gold weight. Long three-sided metal piece that has a short-knob like projection indicating a handle at one end and narrows into a point at the other. Design consisting of tightly-packed upraised circles covers the piece.

Gold Weight

MOA: University of British Columbia

3055/123

Gold weight. Metal turtle with curved, spotted shell. All spots have a spiral design, except for one that is smooth. Two front legs of the turtle curve inward and have toes; two back legs are broken off. Head has two upraised eyes with rectangular notches in the cenre and an incised line acro...

Gold Weight

MOA: University of British Columbia

3055/122

Gold weight. Snake figure with coiled body and prey in its mouth. Body of prey is broken off at the neck. Both animals have smooth heads and large, upraised eyes with incised lines down their centres.

Gold Weight

MOA: University of British Columbia

3055/121

Gold weight. Metal piece in the shape of a quadrupedal animal with oval-shaped body, short legs, and tail. Body and head are slightly curved with upraised vertical dashed lines across the top and smooth along the underside. On each side of the head is a large eye with upraised ring circling it...

Gold Weight

MOA: University of British Columbia

3055/120

Gold weight. Metal piece in the shape of an quadrupedal animal with a rectangular body and long downward pointing snout. Body is incised with horizontal lines across the top and smooth along the underside. A large, upraised eye on each side on the head. Legs are narrow and bend sharply into f...

Gold Weight

MOA: University of British Columbia

3055/119

Gold weight. Metal beetle with curved, downward pointing head. Thorax is hexagonal-shaped on top with slightly upturned edges and round on the bottom. Abdomen is rounded across the top with alternating solid and dotted vertical lines along its length.

Gold Weight

MOA: University of British Columbia

3055/118

Gold weight. Metal beetle with legs folded tightly beneath its body. The thorax and abdomen are separated by a deep grooved line. A raindrop shape is incised on the back of the beetle's abdomen and horizontal lines are incised on the underside.

Gold Weight

MOA: University of British Columbia

3055/117

Gold weight. Curved thumb-shaped metal piece with upraised design on concave side. Design has two columns of incised horizontal lines enclosed by upraised vertical and horizontal lines. Upraised lines have raised circles where they intersect. The rounded edge has an incised stacked semi-circl...

Gold Weight

MOA: University of British Columbia

3055/116

Gold weight. Curved, rectangular metal piece with upraised design and a ring connected to each short edge. Design consists of five horizontal lines and two triangular projections extending upwards from the short edges. Long edges are notched.