Brass wristlet with cross hatched, triangular design

Item

Title

Brass wristlet with cross hatched, triangular design

Creator

Creator Unrecorded

Subject

Arm Ornament
Ornament

Description

Wide brass band decorated with cross hatched design of triangles along each edge and cheques in the centre. The ends of the band have been beaten back and cut into eleven teeth. Worn on the wrist.[FHM29/07/2019]

Publisher

Making African Connections

Date

c.1930

Type

PhysicalObject

Format

Brass; Metal
Beaten
W= 70mm

Identifier

ETH.ANG3.189
A37/189

Source

[Soba] Tchiliwandele. A headman who sold and brokered objects.
Antoinette and Diana Powell-Cotton
1937

Space/Place

Angola
Africa
Cultural Group: Mwila

Rights

© The Powell-Cotton Trust