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Iron currency
Fang
early to mid-20th century
Object Place: Cameroon; Gabon; Equatorial Guinea
Medium/Technique
Iron
Dimensions
Image: 0.3 x 1.9 x 17.5 cm (1/8 x 3/4 x 6 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Alan Helms
Accession Number2005.1181
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CollectionsAfrica and Oceania
ClassificationsNumismatics
ProvenanceBetween 1990 and 2002, acquired by Alan Helms, Boston [see note]; 2005, year-end gift of Alan Helms to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 25, 2006)
NOTE: Probably purchased from a gallery in Paris or New York.
NOTE: Probably purchased from a gallery in Paris or New York.