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Object Number 2000.29.70
Display Title Currency, armlet or anklet form
Descriptions
Object Description Currency, armlet or anklet form with funnel-shaped section; brass casting
Inventory Description Anklet, oval brass ring, conical tip on one end, raised design, curved
Classification
  • Anklet
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Frafra?
  • Gurunsi?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Ghana
Africa / Burkina Faso
Additional Geographic Terms Ghana?, north
Materials Brass
Dimensions Overall: 18.5 x 6.75 x 2.8 cm (7 5/16 x 2 11/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2000.29.70
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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