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Object Number
35-31-50/1143
Display Title
Pair of iron anklets worn while dancing (ikenk)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Anklet, pair of flat rings, bell in center, open
Classification
- Anklet
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Basa
- Basa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
Cameroon, southern
Materials
Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 11.2 x 10.5 x 2.2 cm (4 7/16 x 4 1/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
35-31-50/1143
Provenance
Collector
George Schwab
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