Vere Royal Currency
date
n.d.
creation place
Africa, Nigeria
medium & support
Cast brass
measurements
6 1/8 x 4 1/4 in. (15.57 x 10.8 cm)
credit line
Gift of David T. Owsley via the Alconda-Owsley Foundation in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Stefan Anderson
accession number
2013.030.000
keywords
Africans, agricultural implements, agriculture, betrothal, blade money, civilization, craft, culture, dowry, exchange media, family, farm, hoe, human being, industry, love, lover, money, nationality, occupations, offspring, race (human), society, tool, wedding-gift
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