- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Copper alloy wire. Flattened and bent round to an oval shape with both ends meeting. [ASh [OPS move] 2/11/2016]
- Cultural groups
- Igbo
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1932
- Date collected
- 1932
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1942
- Materials and processes
- Material Copper Alloy Metal, Material Metal Wire, Process Moulded, Process Bent
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 11 mm, Height: max 5 mm, Width: max 19 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1942.13.1140.2 Other numbers: 53
Search terms: Ornament, Unidentified Object
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