Metadata: Wanjamnesi ring
- Artist | Manufacturer:
- (actif 16xx), attributed to | Manufacturer
- Title:
- Wanjamnesi ring
- Date:
- 1800 (?) - before 1893
- Inventory Number:
- 1898-013/137
- Collection:
- Non european collections
- Domain:
- Africa
- Designation:
- Ring
- Material | Technique:
- Iron; Copper
- Measurements:
- Diameter (Ø): 13 cm
- H x L x P: 0.6 x 13 x 12 cm
- Diameter (Ø): 0.02 cm (iron wire)
- Diameter (Ø): 0.01 cm (copper wire)
- Description:
- Worn above the ankle; it is formed of an iron wire wound from one end to the other with a copper wire. - Descriptive inventory by Nicolas Van Werveke of the Spring ethnographic collection. N.B.: this is a faithful transcription of Van Werveke's inventory, the terms used in 1898 have not been modified, even those whose use is considered critical today.
- Location:
- Depot
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Acquisition date:
- 1898
- Copyright:
-
Work: Public Domain
Image(s): CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) | Tina Pfeifer / MNAHA
Metadata: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
- Photographer:
- Tina Pfeifer
