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Antique African Manilla Currency Bracelet Bronze Trade Money Old Tribal No. 5




Item History & Price

Information:
Reference Number: Avaluer:42469270Region of Origin: African
Primary Material: BronzeAge: 1850-1899
Antique: Yes
Original Description:
 Heavy African Tribal Manilla Currency Bracelet Bronze 
Manillas were traditional African bracelets made of metals such as iron, bronze, copper and very rarely gold. They were used as a form of money and were produced in a wide range of designs, sizes, and weights. 
Decorative manillas were worn to show wealth and status in Africa.
Originating hundreds of years ago manillas continued to serve as money until the late 1940s. 

T...his listing is for a solid heavy bracelet with tribal designs and dark patina.
External diameter   85 mm
Internal diameter    50 mm

Weight 480 grams.
Museum quality, no repairs, paint or varnish.


I'm happy to offer combined postage and answer any questions.
Happy bidding!



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