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Iron currency - Chad/Cameroon 29.01.736

This item has been collected in 1982-84 in Southern Chad. According to Hamillton galery, these iron or brass forms were used by several peoples of No. Nigeria and Cameroon, including the Chamba, Mumuye, Mambila, Idoma and Montol. These forms were recognized and used as currency.

  • Ref.:29.01.736
  • Size:Height: 320mm; width: 320 mm
  • Weight:210 gr

Category

  • West-, Central- & North Africa 29.01Knives & daggers 08.02Throwing knives 08.01Currencies and throwing knifes Chad 07.04
  • AFRICAN TRIBAL CURRENCIES 07ARMS & TOOLS 08REGIONAL GALLERIES 29

Origin

  • West and Central Africa
  • CHAD

Material

  • MetalIron

Quality

  • High aesthetic valueCollectible (fine or rare example of an object)

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