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1904.54.73

Globular copper alloy vessel. Lid and base attached by chain. decorated with a spiral design, and a studded band along the rim of each side. A flower on the base and a raised stud on the top. [BH [OPS move] 25/7/2016]


1904.54.73

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Collection type
Object
Description
Globular copper alloy vessel. Lid and base attached by chain. decorated with a spiral design, and a studded band along the rim of each side. A flower on the base and a raised stud on the top. [BH [OPS move] 25/7/2016]
Geographical reference
Northern Nigeria Bida
Person
Field collector E.F. Martin
PRM source E.F. Martin
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1904
Date collected
Before 1904
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1904
Materials and processes
Material Brass Metal, Process Decorated, Process Inscribed, Process Moulded
Dimensions
Height: max 130 mm, Diameter: max 118 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1904.54.73

Search terms: Vessel, Lid