Accession No

Z 12448


Description

Bracelet. Very thick and heavy brass, open, with decoration of deep oblique incised ridges and close pattern near the opening.


Place

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


Period


Source

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


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

Z 12448; 1225 (Thomas Collection No'; 1st Catalogue); 1380 [written on left side of Thomas Collection label]; T.C. 1225 [written on printed Thomas/Bevan label]


Cultural Affliation

Edo; Yekhee


Material

Metal; Brass


Local Term


Measurements

95mm x 39mm x 95mm Weight 1.15kg


Events

Context (Found together / assemblage)
'See E 1910.118 and E 1913.3 records for further details about the Thomas Collection from Nigeria'. T.Cotterill,7/5/2001.
Event Date 22/6/2000
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Bracelet
Added in different handwriting "very thick and heavy brass, open, with decoration of deep oblique incised ridges and close pattern near the opening"
'Old bronze disease present. K.Sutton 18/5/2001'
Event Date 22/6/2000
Author: maa


Description (Labels & Markings)
The accession number is marked in white on the internal surface of the object.
Event Date 13/9/2021
Author: Benjamina Dadzie


Description (Labels & Markings)
A Thomas Collection label is adhered to the internal surface of the object.
Event Date 13/9/2021
Author: Benjamina Dadzie


FM:128320

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