- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Iron currency bar. [El.B 07/04/2011]
- Long description
- Iron currency bar. The bar is twisted, with one end flattened into a T-shape, the other into an irregular leaf-like shape. [El.B 07/04/2011]
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1931
- Date collected
- By 1931
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1931
- Materials and processes
- Material Iron Metal, Process Forged (Metal), Process Beaten, Process Twisted
- Dimensions
- Length: max 469 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1931.37.71
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