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1942.13.1057

Brass coil leg ornament. Formed of short coils welded together and spiralled irregularly. [BS [OPS Move] 1/12/2016]

1942.13.1057

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Collection type
Object
Description
Brass coil leg ornament. Formed of short coils welded together and spiralled irregularly. [BS [OPS Move] 1/12/2016]
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Cultural groups
Igbo
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1942
Date collected
By 1942
Acquisition information
Donated: 1942
Materials and processes
Material Brass Metal, Material Metal Wire, Process Forged (Metal), Process Welded
Dimensions
Diameter: max 190 mm, Length: max 540 mm relaxed
Object numbers
Accession number: 1942.13.1057 Other numbers: 120263

Search terms: Ornament, Status, Leg Ornament

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