African Artifacts and Textiles - Dr. Gould

Ankle Currency Bracelet, Niger

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Start price: $40

Estimated price: $175 - $225

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Description

A heavy ankle bracelet or manilla from Niger, copper alloy, likely Djerma, Fulani or Gurunsi peoples, West Africa. Dimensions (approx.): 4" diameter

PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Condition: Fair: Oxidised, wear consistent with age.