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Early 20th Century Tribal Currency, Chamba People, Nigeria
About the Item
Forged iron currency, Chamba people, Northeastern Nigeria
A piece of traditional currency used for barter or exchange, it measures 15 inches (38 cm) high by 18 inches (45.7 cm) wide, as based, which is included with purchase.
- Dimensions:Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Iron,Forged
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Early to mid-20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
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