manilla;
currency
- Museum number
- Af1977,04.2
- Description
-
Horse-shoe shaped brass manilla used as currency.
- Dimensions
-
Height: 1.80 centimetres
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Width: 6 centimetres
-
Depth: 5.80 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
-
Exhibited:
1993-1997, London, Museum of Mankind, Great Benin: a West African Kingdom
- Acquisition date
- 1977
- Acquisition notes
- Af1977,04.1 to 14 is part of a small collection of objects from different parts of the world formed in England by Mrs J M Wallis, and sold by her to the BM in 1977.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af1977,04.2
