Context (Related Documents)
Catalogue card has a stamp which reads "Coll -Thomas: Don- Bevan"
Card reads "O.N. 1136" on rear.

Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring

Description (Physical description)
[1]136 A Grass anklet


Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring

Description (Labels & Markings)
Thomas label attached with string reads: '601 | 1136A / Anklet.'
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring

Description (Labels & Markings)
Luggage tag attached with string reads: 1136 A | Anklet / K'
in second hand: 'Ankle-rattles. / IJEBA'
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring

Description (Physical description)
The grass anklet has bosses made up of twisted fibre attached to thin fibre strands, the bosses have something contained inside them so that a rattle effect is created.
Old label attached to the grass anklet adds: "Ankle rattles". [K. Sutton]
Event Date 24/5/2001
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: Katrina Dring

Context (Amendments / updates)
Record updated as part of the Museum Affordances project 2018-2020

Event Date 6/8/2018
Author: Katrina Dring

Description (Physical description)
An anklet formed of broad folded cane to create hollow pyramid-like pods which are stung on two narrow pieces of fibre. The pods have something inside them which rattle when shaken. The ends of the fibre are loose and fraying and some of the pods are unfolding.
Event Date 6/8/2018
Author: Katrina Dring