charm-case
- Museum number
- Af1999,16.45.a
- Description
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Charm-case (one of four) ("rufin laya"); made of leather; rectangle of paper wrapped in red leather with tube sewn at one end; front tooled with lines; "A763 L27a 187" written on back.
- Production date
- 1970s
- Dimensions
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Height: 7.70 centimetres (a)
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Height: 7.90 centimetres (b)
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Height: 7.90 centimetres (d)
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Width: 4.50 centimetres (b)
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Width: 4.40 centimetres (d)
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Width: 4.30 centimetres
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Depth: 0.60 centimetres (a)
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Depth: 0.60 centimetres (b)
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Depth: 1 centimetres (d)
- Curator's comments
- See Heathcote, David. "A Leatherworker of Zaria City. " In: The Nigerian Field 1974;34(3):99-117.
- Location
- On display (G43/dc4)
- Acquisition date
- 1999
- Acquisition notes
- Cost for entire collection.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af1999,16.45.a
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: 187
