- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Brass rod bent into a U shape with long legs. [LKG 04/01/2010]
- Long description
- Brass rod bent into a U shape with long legs. The metal is dull brown in colour. [LKG 04/01/2010]
- Cultural groups
- Ibibio
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1914
- Date collected
- By 1914
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1914
- Materials and processes
- Material Brass Metal, Process Forged (Metal), Process Bent
- Dimensions
- Width 108 mm, Length 453 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1914.26.73
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