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1884.82.33

Arm ornament; flexible circlet of coiled ?copper or ?brass wire with bands of ?copper and ?brass ribbon wrapped around the outside. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 13/10/2005]

1884.82.33

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Collection type
Object
Description
Arm ornament; flexible circlet of coiled ?copper or ?brass wire with bands of ?copper and ?brass ribbon wrapped around the outside. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 13/10/2005]
Geographical reference
South Africa
Africa > Southern Africa > South Africa
Unknown
Cultural groups
Nguni
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1874
Date collected
Prior to 1874
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884
Materials and processes
Material Copper Metal, Material Metal Wire, Material Brass Metal, Process Bound, Process Wound, Process Coiled
Dimensions
Diameter: max 70 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.82.33

Search terms: Ornament, Currency, Arm Ornament