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Object Number
2000.29.19
Display Title
Currency, hoe form
Descriptions
Object Description
Hoe money; currency
Inventory Description
Hoe money, rectangular, flattened iron, one end with central tapered point
Classification
- Exchange medium
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nigeria
Materials
Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 40.5 x 10 x 0.8 cm (15 15/16 x 3 15/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2000.29.19
Credit Line
Gift of Mark S. Rapoport, MD and Jane Hughes
Provenance
Collector
Mark S. Rapoport
(12/10/00)
Donor
Jane Hughes
(12/10/2000)
Donor
Mark S. Rapoport
(12/10/00)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000.29.24 | Currency, iron, hoe form? |
Exchange medium
|
Guinea
| |
| 2000.29.18 | Currency, hoe form |
Hoe
|
Nigeria
| |
| 2000.29.14 | Currency, hoe form |
Hoe
|
Nigeria?
Cameroon? | |
| 2000.29.110 | Currency, hoe form |
Hoe
|
Cameroon
| |
| 2000.29.109 | Currency, hoe form |
Hoe
|
Cameroon
| |
| 2000.29.17 | Currency, hoe form |
Hoe
|
Cameroon
| |
| 2000.29.108 | Currency, hoe form |
Hoe
|
Cameroon
| |
| 2000.29.96 | Currency, lance form |
Exchange medium
|
Africa
| |
| 2000.29.16 | Currency, hoe form |
Hoe
|
Africa
| |
| 2000.29.50 | Currency, blade form |
Exchange medium
|
Africa
| |
| 2000.29.15 | Currency, hooked form |
Exchange medium
|
Africa
| |
| 2000.29.40.2 | Currency, hoe form |
Hoe
|
Cameroon?
|