About the Artwork
Manilla currency
late 19th century
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African
Unknown
Copper
Overall: 6 3/4 inches (17.1 cm)
Numismatics
African Art
Gift of the Collection of Dr. & Mrs. Irving F. Burton
2005.13
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Dr. & Mrs. Irving F. Burton (Huntington Woods, Michigan, USA)
2005-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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African, Manilla currency, late 19th century, copper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of the Collection of Dr. & Mrs. Irving F. Burton, 2005.13.
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