Strand of Trade Beads
1971.08.0006
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Strand of Trade Beads (1971.08.0006) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | 1900 to 1970 |
| Culture | Ghanaian |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 36.7 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 0.6 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 0.7 cm |
| Weight | 43 g |
| Measuring Remarks | Depth equals thickness |
| Materials | Glass |
| Manufacturing Processes | Grinding, Firing |
| Munsell Color Information | Grayish Blue (2.5PB3/4) -ns |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | See 1971.08.0002; overall label: see 1969.04.0001. |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | Eyo, Ekpo. Nigeria and the Evolution of Money. Lagos: Central Bank of Nigeria, 1979. Pp. 45-48. Simak, Evelyn and Carl Dreibelbis. African Beads: Jewels of a Continent. Denver, CO: Africa Direct, 2010. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
|---|---|
| Credit Line/Dedication | Purchase |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |