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Object Number 27-43-50/B4381
Display Title Money
Descriptions
Inventory Description Iron rod, partially twisted, flattened triangular shape on both ends
Classification
  • Currency
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Mandingo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms Moylaquelli
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 46.5 x 5 x 0.2 cm (18 5/16 x 1 15/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object B4381

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