Accession No
Z 12462
Description
Okotine. Okotivie. Hair ornament, long piece of brass inset with coral, pin at right angles to centre. There is a central cylindrical projection with a piece of coral set into the top.
Place
Africa; West Africa; Nigeria; Edo State; Uzebba [Ijeba]
Period
Source
Thomas, Northcote Whitridge [field collector]; Bevan, Anthony Ashley (Professor) [monetary donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 12462; 1246 (Thomas Coll. - 1st Cat.); 1546 [Thomas Coll. label]
Cultural Affliation
Edo; Yekhee
Material
Metal; Brass; coral
Local Term
Okotine [on card]; okotivie [on Thomas label]
Measurements
80mm x 7mm x 157mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Hair ornament, long piece of plain brass inset with coral, pin at right angles to centre
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Related Documents)
Thomas Collection label accompanies object.
Event Date 15/5/2001
Author: Annie Tomkins
Context (Related Documents)
See E 1910.118 and E 1913.3 records for further details about the Thomas Collection from Nigeria.
Event Date 7/5/2001
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Okotine. Okotivie. Hair ornament, long piece of brass inset with coral, pin at right angles to centre. There is a central cylindrical projection with a piece of coral set into the top.
Event Date 24/9/2021
Author: Lily Stancliffe
FM:128334
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