Pair of bronze anklets
- Made:
- 1880-1930
Pair of bronze anklets, penannular with moulded cowrie shells on outer wall, Benin, West Africa, 1880-1930
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A657366
- Materials:
- bronze
- Measurements:
-
extended: diameter 135 mm
internal: diameter 80 mm
height 43 mm
thickness 27 mm
- type:
- anklet
- credit:
- Foster
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