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These brass weights were used by the Akan people of modern day Ghana and the Ivory Coast for measuring gold dust between the late thirteenth and early twentieth centuries. They …
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This valve was developed by Dr. Carl Goosen of the University of Cape Town, South Africa. One issue with this valve was its thick orifice. When the orifice is thick, …
NMAH: National Museum of American History
One (1) Nokia mobile phone Kenya, 21st century