Mbole Copper Currency Anklet Congo
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Mbole Copper Currency Anklet Congo
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Copper,Hammered
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Shows wear consistent with age. A couple of small shallow dents.
- Seller Location:San Mateo, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU95362112482
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