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Object Number
37-32-50/2530.1
Display Title
Iron money
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Currency, flat iron bars, tapered to point one end
Classification
- Currency
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Forest Tribe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
Cameroon, southern: Ebolowa, region around
Materials
Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 1 x 16.8 x 0.1 cm (3/8 x 6 5/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2530.1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37-32-50/2530 | Bundle of l00 pieces of iron money - in old days use confined almost exclusively |
Currency
|
Cameroon
| |
| 37-32-50/2530.3 | Iron money |
Currency
|
Cameroon
| |
| 37-32-50/2530.2 | Iron money |
Currency
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Cameroon
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| 35-31-50/1270 | Iron money |
Currency
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Cameroon
| |
| 26-1-50/B4273 | Native money forged from native iron |
Currency
|
Cameroon
| |
| 18-21-50/B2083 | Native iron money |
Currency
|
Cameroon
| |
| 26-1-50/B4273.2 | Native money forged from native iron |
Currency
|
Cameroon
| |
| 26-1-50/B4273.1 | Native money forged from native iron |
Currency
|
Cameroon
| |
| 26-1-50/B4273.4 | Native money forged from native iron |
Currency
|
Cameroon
| |
| 22-2-50/B3616.1 | Iron spear head money |
Currency
|
Cameroon
| |
| 22-2-50/B3616.5 | Iron spear head money |
Currency
|
Cameroon
| |
| 22-2-50/B3616.4 | Iron spear head money |
Currency
|
Cameroon
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