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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