Currently not on view
Manilla: neck ring currency,
16th–early 20th century
African artist
1998-600
Information
Title
Manilla: neck ring currency
Dates
16th–early 20th century
Maker
African artist
Medium
Copper alloy
Dimensions
19.6 cm x 24 cm x 14 cm (7 11/16 x 9 7/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of John B. Elliott, Class of 1951
Object Number
1998-600
Place Made
Africa, Nigeria
Culture
Period
Materials
John B. Elliott, New York, NY by 1989; Princeton University Art Museum, 1998
- Peter Westerdijk, Symbols of wealth: abstractions in African metalwork, (New York: Michael Ward, ©1988)., cat. no. 41 (illus)
- "Selected checklist of objects in the collection of African art," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 58, no. 1/2 (1999): p. 77–83., p. 78
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"The checklist of the John B. Elliott Bequest," Record of the Princeton University Art Museum 61 (2002): p. 49-99.
, p. 75
