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LicenseBrass anklet
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Brass anklet, cylindrical with wide disc-shaped flange projecting at right angle from the anklet, incised decoration, worn by women, sometimes thoughout life or upon marriage, Ibo tribe, Nigeria, 1880-1930
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A151923
- Materials:
- brass
- Measurements:
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height 108 mm
anklet: diameter 85 mm
flange: diameter 310 mm. Weight: 1579g
- type:
- anklets
- credit:
- Glendining
