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Object Number 2000.29.56
Display Title Currency, manilla
Descriptions
Object Description Currency, manilla
Inventory Description Currency, manilla, u-shaped, flared and flattened ends
Classification
  • Exchange medium
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Nigeria
Africa / Mali
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 6 x 5.5 x 1.5 cm (2 3/8 x 2 3/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2000.29.56
Credit Line Gift of Mark S. Rapoport, MD and Jane Hughes
Provenance
Collector Mark S. Rapoport (12/10/00)
Donor Mark S. Rapoport (12/10/00)
Donor Jane Hughes (12/10/2000)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Currency, manilla
2000.29.62 Currency, manilla
Exchange medium
Nigeria?
Currency, manilla
2000.29.54 Currency, manilla
Currency
Mali
Nigeria
Currency, manilla
2000.29.61 Currency, manilla
Exchange medium
England?
Manilla or ingot
2000.29.55 Manilla or ingot
Exchange medium
Nantef?
Birmingham?
Manillas, four (a-d)
988-18-50/12428A Manillas, four (a-d)
Currency
Africa
Manillas, four (a-d)
988-18-50/12428C Manillas, four (a-d)
Currency
Africa
Manillas, four (a-d)
988-18-50/12428B Manillas, four (a-d)
Currency
Africa
Manillas, four (a-d)
988-18-50/12428D Manillas, four (a-d)
Currency
Africa
Currency, bracelet form
2000.29.123 Currency, bracelet form
Exchange medium
Africa
Currency, bracelet form
2000.29.125 Currency, bracelet form
Exchange medium
Liberia?
Currency, cuff form
2000.29.105 Currency, cuff form
Exchange medium
Africa
Currency, unknown form
2000.29.59 Currency, unknown form
Exchange medium
Africa