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1938.8.2

Penannular armlet of twisted copper & iron wire, overcast with brass by the 'cire perdue' process. Approximately oval in section. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 1/11/2005]

1938.8.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Penannular armlet of twisted copper & iron wire, overcast with brass by the 'cire perdue' process. Approximately oval in section. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 1/11/2005]
Cultural groups
Grunshi
Person
Field collector Robert Powley Wild
PRM source Robert Powley Wild
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1938
Date collected
1938
Acquisition information
Donated: 1938
Materials and processes
Material Brass Metal, Material Copper Metal, Material Iron Metal, Material Metal Wire, Process Lost Wax Cast, Process Twisted
Dimensions
Width: max 17 mm, Diameter: max 81 mm, Height: max 34 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.8.2

Search terms: Ornament, Arm Ornament

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