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Object Number
2000.29.24
Display Title
Currency, iron, hoe form?
Descriptions
Object Description
Iron currency
Inventory Description
Hoe money?, flat, rectanguarl shape, tapered to rod at handle
Classification
- Exchange medium
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Toma
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Guinea
Materials
Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 50 x 9.5 x 0.5 cm (19 11/16 x 3 3/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2000.29.24
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000.29.19 | Currency, hoe form |
Exchange medium
|
Nigeria
| |
| 2000.29.14 | Currency, hoe form |
Hoe
|
Nigeria?
Cameroon? | |
| 2000.29.96 | Currency, lance form |
Exchange medium
|
Africa
| |
| 2000.29.18 | Currency, hoe form |
Hoe
|
Nigeria
| |
| 2000.29.17 | Currency, hoe form |
Hoe
|
Cameroon
| |
| 2000.29.15 | Currency, hooked form |
Exchange medium
|
Africa
| |
| 2000.29.50 | Currency, blade form |
Exchange medium
|
Africa
| |
| 2000.29.59 | Currency, unknown form |
Exchange medium
|
Africa
| |
| 2000.29.110 | Currency, hoe form |
Hoe
|
Cameroon
| |
| 2000.29.126 | Currency, anklet form |
Exchange medium
|
Liberia?
| |
| 2000.29.65.1 | Currency, lamp form |
Exchange medium
|
Africa
| |
| 2000.29.52 | Currency, large coil form |
Exchange medium
|
Cameroon
|