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1970.43.1

Arm ornament; black glass bangle with triangular section.

1970.43.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Arm ornament; black glass bangle with triangular section.
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Nupe
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Dr Hillis Marshall
PRM source Mrs Hillis Marshall
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1970
Date collected
By 1970
Acquisition information
Donated: 1970
Materials and processes
Material Glass
Dimensions
Width: max 19 mm, Diameter: max 112 mm, Height: max 15 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1970.43.1
Research and responses

The Blackmore Museum was formed by William Blackmore (1827-1878). See Taylor, C. 1987. William Blackmore: a 19th-century Englishman’s contribution to American Indian ethnology. In C.F. Feest (eds) Indians and Europe: an interdisciplinary collection of essays. Aachen: Rader Verlag, pp. 321-336. [Dan Hicks 28/08/2012]

Search terms: Ornament, Arm Ornament