Accession No

Z 12656


Description

Wrought brass bracelet. Open, with outer edge covered with incised decoration of vertical and horizontal lines


Place

Africa; West Africa; Nigeria; Edo State; Uzebba [Ijeba]; ?Kukuruku


Period


Source

Thomas, Northcote Whitridge [field collector]; Bevan, Anthony Ashley (Prof.) [monetary donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

Z 12656; 1026 (Thomas Collection Number - 1st Catalogue); 1390 [written on left side of Thomas Collection label]


Cultural Affliation

Edo; Yekhee


Material

Metal; Copper Alloy; ?Brass


Local Term

Pokpelum


Measurements

105mm x 45mm x 105mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Wrought brass bracelet
[different hand] Very heavy, wide. Open, with outer edge covered with incised decoration of vertical and horizontal lines

Event Date 19/6/2000
Author: maa


Description (Labels & Markings)
Old label adds: "Kukuruku" [K. Sutton]
Event Date 18/5/2001
Author: Katrina Dring


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: maa


FM:125579

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