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Native money forged from native iron
Object Number 26-1-50/B4274
Display Title Native money forged from native iron
Descriptions
Inventory Description Token, flattened iron sheets, broad at one end, tapered to point other end
Classification
  • Token
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Fang
  • Ntum
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 20 x 4.2 x 0.1 cm (7 7/8 x 1 5/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 36
Label on object 26-1-50/B4274

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