Bronze armlet
- Made:
- 1880-1897
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Bronze armlet, annular, moulded around the circumference are small containers for holding medicines used by medicine man, Benin City, Southern Nigeria, 1880-1897
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A61153
- Materials:
- bronze
- Measurements:
-
armlet: diameter 95 mm
overall: diameter 108 mm
container: height 30 mm
container: diameter 12 mm
tricorn: length 17 mm
- type:
- armlet
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
