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Small metal ring, cast brass; three rounded knobs
Small metal ring, cast brass; three rounded knobs
Object Number 2014.10.124
Display Title Small metal ring, cast brass; three rounded knobs
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ring, nitien, (currency or ritual object) or small ring, linear pattern, three knobs
Classification
  • Unclassified
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Grebo
  • Kru
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Materials Brass
Dimensions Other: 5.2 × 5.2 × 0.8 cm, 0.05 kg (2 1/16 × 2 1/16 × 5/16 in., 0.11 lb.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2014.10.124
Credit Line Gift of Mark Clayton
Provenance
Collector Mark Clayton (2005-2014)
Donor Donated by Mark Clayton (2005-9/9/2014)

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