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Object Number
22-2-50/B3616
Display Title
Iron spear head money
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Tools, flat iron cut-outs, tapered at one end
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ntum
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Materials
Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 26 x 6 x 0.2 cm (10 1/4 x 2 3/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
159
Label on object
22-2-50/B3616
Credit Line
Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1922
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-2-50/B3616.1 | Iron spear head money |
Currency
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Cameroon
| |
| 22-2-50/B3616.5 | Iron spear head money |
Currency
|
Cameroon
| |
| 22-2-50/B3616.4 | Iron spear head money |
Currency
|
Cameroon
| |
| 22-2-50/B3616.2 | Iron spear head money |
Currency
|
Cameroon
| |
| 22-2-50/B3616.3 | Iron spear head money |
Currency
|
Cameroon
| |
| 35-31-50/1146 | 4 pieces of iron spear head money (likon, sing.; makon, pl.) |
Spear
|
Cameroon
| |
| 29-4-50/H865 | Iron picks (?) wife money |
Tools
|
Rock hill Arokanggi Mekbengge's chefferie
| |
| 37-32-50/2530 | Bundle of l00 pieces of iron money - in old days use confined almost exclusively |
Currency
|
Cameroon
| |
| 26-1-50/B4273 | Native money forged from native iron |
Currency
|
Cameroon
| |
| 18-21-50/B2083 | Native iron money |
Currency
|
Cameroon
| |
| 35-31-50/1270 | Iron money |
Currency
|
Cameroon
| |
| 26-1-50/B4273.2 | Native money forged from native iron |
Currency
|
Cameroon
|