Skip to content
Pitt Rivers Museum
AboutHire the MuseumNewsletterUniversity of Oxford

1971.27.3

Copper manilla used as currency. [El.B 20/04/2011]

1971.27.3

Digital asset copyright: Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford

Terms and Conditions

If you wish to order a high-resolution image and/or licence its use for print or web publication, exhibition, film, promotional product or any other use, whether in the academic or commercial sector of any print run, then please visit photographic services.

Collection type
Object
Description
Copper manilla used as currency. [El.B 20/04/2011]
Geographical reference
Ghana
Africa > Western Africa > Ghana
Person
Field collector Anthony John Arkell
PRM source Anthony John Arkell
Date / Period
Date made: Circa 1840
Date collected
1920 - 1953
Acquisition information
Donated: 1971
Materials and processes
Material Copper Metal, Process Cast
Dimensions
Diameter 56 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1971.27.3

Search terms: Currency, Token

Further items to explore