- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Bronze manilla, used as currency. [El.B 20/04/2011]
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1949
- Date collected
- By 1949
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1961
- Materials and processes
- Material Bronze Metal, Process Cast
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 58 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1961.8.7.3 Other PRM accession number: 1961.8.7c
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