Bronze money token
- Museum number:
- 5-1723
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21050001723
- Accession number:
- Acc.1414
- Object count:
- 1
- Description:
- Piece of bronze native money; horn-shoe shape. Height: 2.25" 5.7cm ; width: 2.375" 6cm.
- Donor:
- Simon Ottenberg
- Collection place:
- Nigeria
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Africa; West Africa; Nigeria; Ibo
- Culture or time period:
- Igbo
- Collector:
- Simon Ottenberg
- Collection date:
- September 1960
- Materials:
- Bronze (metal)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Money (objects)
- Function:
- 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
- Accession date:
- 1961
- Department:
- Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
- Loans:
- S1961-1962 #81: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (May 22, 1962–May 22, 1962), S1961-1962 #82: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (May 28, 1962–May 28, 1962), S1963-1964 #13: Cole Elementary School/Beverly D. Deffes (September 12, 1963–September 13, 1963), S1965-1966 #88: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (June 1, 1966–June 1, 1966), S1971-1972 #147: Anthropology (UC Berkeley) (May 24, 1972–May 24, 1972), and S1988-1989 #16: Heffernan Films (October 13, 1988–October 17, 1988)
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- Legacy documentation:
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