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Photo by Tom Joyce
Armlet, (Idang)
Photo by Tom Joyce

Armlet, (Idang)

Culture of Origin Ngombe
Maker Cross River Region, Nigeria
Object number2007.152
Photo CreditPhoto by Tom Joyce
Exhibition HistoryAsheville, North Carolina, Life Force at the Anvil, A Blacksmith's Art from Africa, May 22 - August 28, 1998
Credit LinePartial gift of Tom Joyce and partial purchase with funds from John and Robyn Horn
Dimensions4 3/4 x 12 3/4 x 4 in. (12.1 x 32.4 x 10.2 cm)
MediumCopper alloy
Photo by Tom Joyce
Copper Currency, (Mukuba wa matwi)
Ngombe
Object number: 2007.170
Photo by Tom Joyce
Copper Currency, (Mukubu wa matwi)
Ngombe
19th - early 20th century
Object number: 2007.171
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Armlet
Benin Kingdom
19th century
Object number: 81.17.503
Photo by Tom Joyce
Armlet
Ngelima
Object number: 2007.151
Photo by Tom Joyce
Armlet
Ibo
Object number: 2007.153
Photo by Tom Joyce
Armlet
Obolo
18th - 19th century
Object number: 2007.154
Image Not Available for Pipe bowl and pipe stem
Pipe bowl and pipe stem
Cameroon
Object number: 81.17.716
Photo: Paul Macapia
Ring: Porcupine
Ghanaian
20th century
Object number: 81.17.401
Image Not Available for Neck ring
Neck ring
Congolese
Object number: 81.17.803
Photo by Tom Joyce
Anklet
Fra Fra
Object number: 2007.137
Image Not Available for Anklet or Bracelet
Anklet or Bracelet
Unknown artist
Object number: 81.17.1297
Image Not Available for Belt
Belt
Unknown artist
Object number: 81.17.502