Bracelet

This white alloy bracelet was crafted in the Mada Hills and then traded in Keffi Market. It was manufactured using the lost-wax casting technique with reused scrap metal, probably a recycled car-bumper. Its design is said to be Nupe.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
42/2000/16
Category
Ethnography
Collection Class
Personal ornament
Collection Area Region
W
Material
white metal alloy
Common Name
bracelet
Simple Name
bracelet
Production Town
Keffi
Production County
Nasarawa state
Production Country
Nigeria
Production Year High
1956

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bracelet