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African Harvest Currency, Nigerian
About the Item
This 19th century harvest African currency is from the Ibo tribe in Nigeria. It looks something like an animal and reminds of a crocodile. One of the end sections is slatted so as to allow the user to tote the item around on a tether, displaying their combined prominence.
- Dimensions:Height: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU851413902482
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