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Iron currency - Chad/Cameroon 07.04.617

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.:07.04.617
  • Size:Height: 270 mm; width: 270 mm
  • Weight:220 gr

Category

  • Currencies and throwing knifes Chad 07.04West-, Central- & North Africa 29.01
  • AFRICAN TRIBAL CURRENCIES 07REGIONAL GALLERIES 29

Origin

  • West and Central Africa
  • CHAD

Material

  • MetalIron

Quality

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

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