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Bracelet

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Title:

Bracelet

Description:

A twisted copper bracelet, possibly used for trade.

Material:

Metal

Medium:

Copper

Technique:

Twisting

Decorative Technique:

Incising

Decorative Motif:

Hatching

Culture:

African

Period or Region:

Western and Central Sudan

Style Or Location:

Nigeria

Country of Origin:

Nigeria

Modern Country Name:

Nigeria

Category:

Ornament

Object Type:

Bracelet

Dimensions:

5.5x7.25x1.1cm

Whole Or Part:

Whole

Inscription:

None

Date Accessioned:

11/10/1976

Original Information:

Tag "237, nr27, Vriden ****ring, tr. Agomosho"; Envelope "Agomosho Nigeria, Africa, Very Old, Very Unusual Native Ring Money. Twist Design and End Turned Back, Royal Gal Diplomat-Stockholm"

Auction House Information:

Hans M. F. Schulman, Public Coin Auction, Part III, pg. 22, January 26-27, 1971

Provenance:

Howard D. Gibbs

Accession #:

76.1.0109

Collection:

Madison Art

Record created:

Jan. 1, 1980

Last modified:

Aug. 24, 2010

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