Currency, lamp form

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Object Number 2000.29.104

Display Title Currency, lamp form

Descriptions

Object Description Currency; lamp form

Inventory Description Tool, long, squared, iron stick attached to circular inverted disc

Classification

Tools

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Betsileo?
Senufo?

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Madagascar
Africa / Ivory Coast

Materials Iron

Dimensions Overall: 53 x 12.4 x 11.5 cm (20 7/8 x 4 7/8 x 4 1/2 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 2000.29.104

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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