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1931.45.3

Iron currency token, shaped like a leaf with a thin stalk. [El.B 28/04/2011]

1931.45.3

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Collection type
Object
Description
Iron currency token, shaped like a leaf with a thin stalk. [El.B 28/04/2011]
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Bauchi State Gombe
Cultural groups
Tangale
Person
Field collector R.S. Davies
PRM source R.S. Davies
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
Dimensions
Length: max 165 mm, Width: max 95 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1931.45.3

Search terms: Currency, Token

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