19th Century Chamba Iron Currency 3 February The beads in this strand

The beads in this strand are in excellent condition and in the original configuration of the market strand as purchased in Mali

Their spirits emerge in the form of a pair of butterflies and fly away together

Made in Morocco

it has also been given the nickname

seemingly in Meditation

19th Century Chamba Iron Currency 3 February The beads in this strand19th Century Chamba Iron Currency In Shovel or Hoe Abstract Form 3 Approx. 18 1 2" tall x 7 1 2" wide, 20" tall with base From Nigeria Small Metal Currency Forms were among the first true currency known in West Africa, being used for Bride Price, payment of fines, compensation of Diviners, and for the needs of the Next World as Burial Money. Cowrie shells were used for small purchases. In regions outside coastal west Africa and the Niger River, other