Bar Currency, Kissi Penny
1984.15.0005
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Bar Currency, Kissi Penny (1984.15.0005) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | Colonial, 20th century |
| Culture | Kissi |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 25.9 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 3.5 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 0.4 cm |
| Weight | 11 g |
| Measuring Remarks | Depth = thickness. |
| Materials | Metal--Iron |
| Manufacturing Processes | Forging |
| Munsell Color Information | Moderate Olive Brown (2.5 Y 3/2) -ns |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
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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. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of Oscar H. Dodson |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |