Accession No
Z 12220
Description
A wound up bundle of spun, dark blue cotton.
Place
Africa; West Africa; Nigeria; Edo State; Benin City [Bini]
Period
Source
Thomas, Northcote Whitridge [field collector]; Bevan, Anthony Ashley (Professor) [monetary donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 12220; 218 [Thomas Coll. - 1st Cat.]
Cultural Affliation
Edo
Material
Cotton
Local Term
Measurements
60mm x 130mm
Events
Context (Amendments / updates)
Note in pencil on catalogue card reads: '41 B with Z 12038 only'.
Event Date 9/6/2000
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Dark blue cotton.
Event Date 9/6/2000
Author: maa
Context (Related Documents)
See E 1910.118 and E 1913.3 records for further details about the Thomas Collection from Nigeria. [T.Cotterill]
Event Date 7/5/2001
Author: Katrina Dring
Context (Amendments / updates)
1st Thomas Catalogue notes numbers 1-249 as " Bini (Benin City)" [R.Hand]
Event Date 8/8/2001
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
A bundle of spun cotton, wound up. [M. Backhouse]
Event Date 28/2/2005
Author: Katrina Dring
Context (Amendments / updates)
Numbered '218' in the Thomas Collection, 1st Catalogue.
Event Date 16/1/2017
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:125414
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