Bar Currency, Kissi Penny
1991.14.0016
Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Bar Currency, Kissi Penny (1991.14.0016) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | Unknown |
Geographic Location | |
Period | Colonial |
Date | 1900 - 1930 |
Culture | Kissi |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Length) | 44.9 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Width) | 7.1 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | .5 cm |
Weight | 59 g |
Measuring Remarks | N/A |
Materials | Metal--Iron |
Manufacturing Processes | Forging |
Research Remarks
Description | Under Review |
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Published Description | N/A |
Bibliography | Eyo, Ekpo. Nigeria and the Evolution of Money. Lagos: Central Bank of Nigeria, 1979. |
Artifact History
Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of Edwin Hadley in Memory of Grover C. Leonard, Gertrude Simpson Leonard, Frances Hadley |
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Reproduction | no |
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