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1906.51.3.5

Box containing copper and iron ornaments: 3 ? finger rings and 3 metal ? beads. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 4/7/2005]

1906.51.3.5

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Collection type
Object
Description
Box containing copper and iron ornaments: 3 ? finger rings and 3 metal ? beads. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 4/7/2005]
Geographical reference
Zimbabwe
Africa > Eastern Africa > Zimbabwe
6 miles east of Save [Sabi] River
Person
Field collector E.M. Andrews
PRM source E.M. Andrews
Date
Date collected
Excavated 1906
Acquisition information
Donated: 1906
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Material Copper Metal, Material Bead
Dimensions
Diameter 5 mm bead, Diameter: max 20 mm ring
Object numbers
Accession number: 1906.51.3.5
Research and responses

See information about E.M. Andrews archaeological work around Umtali in David Randall MacIver's 1906 'Medieval Rhodesia' p. 35 and on [AP 31/07/2009]

The Sabi River is known today as the Save River. [AS 24/09/2010]

Search terms: Ornament, Bead, Finger Ring

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