Accession No
1927.350 C
Description
Bracelet made from copper and brass wires. Circular cross-section, wrapped around a plant fibre core; spiralling bands of twisted copper and brass wires.
Place
Africa; East Africa; Tanzania; Zanzibar; Pemba Island
Period
Source
Matola, Leslie [field collector]; Ridgeway, William (Professor Sir) [bequeather]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1927.350 C
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper; Copper alloy; ?Brass; Iron; Plant; Fibre
Local Term
Measurements
68mm
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Label originally tied to 1927.350[.1-5]: 'Pemba Islaod [sic] / Zanzibar.'
On reverse: 'Leslie Matola 1914 native teacher UMCA'.
Added in ink: 'Five copper + iron bangles / 27.350 A-E'
Event Date 1927
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card 1927.350[.1-5]: 'Five copper and iron wire bracelets.'
Event Date 1927
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Bracelet made from copper and brass wires. Circular cross-section, wrapped around a plant fibre core; spiralling bands of twisted copper and brass wires.
Event Date 5/4/2022
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:296106
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