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Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Bracelet
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Bracelet

Date16th to 17th century
Mediumcopper alloy
DimensionsOverall: 4 7/8 x 4 1/8 in. (12.4 x 10.5 cm)
ClassificationsCostumes and Accessories
Credit LineGift of Alan Potamkin
Terms
    Object number2007.48.14
    DescriptionThis is the type of armlet worn by royals and high-ranking individuals. The city of Ijebu may be one of the points of origin for the brass-casting traditions of Nigeria.
    On View
    On view
    Collections
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Ejagham people
    20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Nigeria, Yoruba people
    mid 19th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Nigeria, Yoruba people
    19th to early 20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Nigeria, Yoruba people
    ca. 1960
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Nigeria, Yoruba people
    19th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Nigeria, Yoruba people
    ca. 1960
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Nigeria, Yoruba people
    collected between 1960-1973
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Nigeria, Yoruba people
    collected between 1960-1973
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Nigeria, Yoruba people
    collected between 1960-1973
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Nigeria, Yoruba people
    early 20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Nigeria, Yoruba people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Kuba people
    not dated