- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Fine iron chain. [El.B DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 19/10/2010]
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Kaguru
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1895
- Date collected
- By 1895
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1895
- Materials and processes
- Material Iron Metal, Process Forged (Metal)
- Dimensions
- Length: max 1240 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1895.1.11
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