Celt

Badge

AF2109A

From: Nigeria | Benin Kingdom

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF2109A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Edo (Africa)
Provenience Nigeria | Benin Kingdom
Date Made 16th-19th century CE
Section African
Materials Brass
Description

Triangular brass badge (umanague) decorated with five incised crosshatch trianges. Perforated at top and center.

Length 2.2 cm
Width 1.3 cm
Credit Line Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912
Other Number 27785 - Dealer's Number

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