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Diverse Offering of African Bracelet Money

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:375.00 USD Estimated At:NA
Diverse Offering of African Bracelet Money
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Diverse Offering of African Bracelet Money

Collection of 15 fine, heavy African Bracelets: Southern Sahara and Mali, Silver Bracelet with spherical ends; Mali?, Brass, cube ends and octagonal ends (two varieties); Ivory Coast, Dan/Wobe/Guerre area, Yellow Brass, decorated with three spherical ornaments (Blandin, Afrique de L’Ouest Bronzes et Autres Alliages, p. 132, Nos. 1, 2); another, Brass, with raised studded ornamentation similar to the style of Nunuma, Safané, Burkina Faso (Blandin, p. 60, No. 2); three African brass bracelets, various styles; very old, excavated Twisted Manilla (Nigeria? – cf. Johansson, Nigerian Currencies, p. 14, Fig. 3); 4 additional excavated Bronze Bracelets (one open, three closed) of simple design, possibly African; Opitz pp. 275-281.

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Pedigree/Collection: The Kenneth L. Hallenbeck Collection