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1965.8.29

Queen Manilla, semicircular bar of copper, decorated with cross-hatched lines and circle-and-dot designs. [El.B 03/05/2011]

1965.8.29

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Collection type
Object
Description
Queen Manilla, semicircular bar of copper, decorated with cross-hatched lines and circle-and-dot designs. [El.B 03/05/2011]
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Brass
Person
Field collector S.P. George
PRM source S.P. George
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1940
Date collected
1930 - 1940
Acquisition information
Donated: 1965
Materials and processes
Material Copper Metal, Material Brass Metal, Process Incised, Process Impressed, Process Cast
Dimensions
Width: max 160 mm, Length: max 200 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1965.8.29

Search terms: Ornament, Status, Death, Religion, Currency, Arm Ornament, Grave Good, Status Object, Token

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