Accession No

E 1911.102.29


Description

Bangle made of twisted wire; bangle is circular with a circular cross-section. Wire forms a spiral pattern.


Place

Africa; East Africa; ?Uganda


Period


Source

Haddon, Ernest Balfour [collector and donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

E 1911.102.29; MAA: AR 1911.259; BB 1911.361


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; ?Brass; ?Copper; ?Iron


Local Term


Measurements

55mm


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Objects also labelled with BB and AR numbers numbers.
Event Date
Author: Lily Stancliffe


Context (Related Documents)
Haddon Collection label notes "1911-115-45/49" and "Bukoba District German East Africa 1908". Old label with Blue Book numbers, reads "Reg 1911.358-362 5 wire bangles Uganda Haddon Collection E. Haddon Collection Esq 1911".
Event Date
Author: Sam Daisley


Context (Acquisition Details)
Provenance given on catalogue card as German East Africa.
Provenance given in Accession Register as Uganda.

Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card reads: '5 bangles of twisted wire, worn by both sexes.'
NB. Pencil note on catalogue card reads: 'Wrong nos, Ar nos, on objects'. The numbers 1911.256-260 crossed out on card and replaced by E 1911.102 (26-30).
Event Date 1911
Author: maa


Context (Amendments / updates)
Previously noted for conservation: active bronze disease, but examined by K. Williams and deemed not necessary. No active corrosion present. ?Already cleaned by M. Buckley or mistakenly identified
Event Date 18/9/2015
Author: Rachel Hand


Description (Physical description)
Bangle made of twisted wire; bangle is circular with a circular cross-section. Wire forms a spiral pattern.
Event Date 8/4/2022
Author: Sam Daisley


FM:296222

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