axe;
toy;
wrapping;
religious/ritual equipment
- Museum number
- Af1932,0516.41
- Description
-
Mba Tsav bundle (with toy axe, fringed) made of leather, shells (cowrie).
- Dimensions
-
Height: 28.50 centimetres
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Width: 27 centimetres
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Depth: 3.60 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- See Ethdoc 241 - Notes on Tiv Cult Objects by R C Abraham, Anthropological Officer, N.P. Nigeria, 1 October 1931. Includes references to human sacrifice.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1932
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af1932,0516.41
