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Object Number 94-18-50/51048
Display Title Kafir bangles made from wire, copper, brass, and iron
Descriptions
Object Description Bangles made from wire, copper, brass, and iron
Inventory Description Bracelets, two iron wire rings, two cuffs with multiple rings bound together
Classification
  • Bracelet
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kaffir
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / South Africa
Dimensions Overall: 5.9 x 5.3 x 2.9 cm (2 5/16 x 2 1/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 51048
Provenance
Donor Donated by Mrs. William Barton Rogers

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