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Object Number
2000.29.50
Display Title
Currency, blade form
Descriptions
Object Description
Currency, blade form; may be piece of larger object
Inventory Description
Currency, blade form, flattened iron, curved, cylindrical shape, loop on end
Classification
- Exchange medium
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials
Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 24 x 3.75 x 2 cm (9 7/16 x 1 1/2 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2000.29.50
Credit Line
Gift of Mark S. Rapoport, MD and Jane Hughes
Provenance
Collector
Mark S. Rapoport
(12/10/00)
Donor
Mark S. Rapoport
(12/10/00)
Donor
Jane Hughes
(12/10/2000)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000.29.96 | Currency, lance form |
Exchange medium
|
Africa
| |
| 2000.29.15 | Currency, hooked form |
Exchange medium
|
Africa
| |
| 2000.29.52 | Currency, large coil form |
Exchange medium
|
Cameroon
| |
| 2000.29.121 | Currency, bracelet form |
Exchange medium
|
Africa
| |
| 2000.29.114 | Currency, bracelet form |
Exchange medium
|
Tanzania
Kenya Uganda | |
| 2000.29.131 | Currency, bracelet form |
Exchange medium
|
Ghana?
Ivory Coast | |
| 2000.29.125 | Currency, bracelet form |
Exchange medium
|
Liberia?
| |
| 2000.29.59 | Currency, unknown form |
Exchange medium
|
Africa
| |
| 2000.29.126 | Currency, anklet form |
Exchange medium
|
Liberia?
| |
| 2000.29.65.1 | Currency, lamp form |
Exchange medium
|
Africa
| |
| 2000.29.95 | Currency, blade? |
Exchange medium
|
Congo?
| |
| 2000.29.127 | Currency, bracelet form |
Exchange medium
|
Mali?
|