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LOT 2500

African Slave Trade Bronze Manilla Bracelet Group

EARLY 19TH CENTURY A.D.

2 1/4 - 3 5/8 in. (981 grams total, 58-91 mm wide).

Comprising: one large with keeled body and incised decoration to the terminals; the other with a hinged round-section body and clubbed terminals. [2, No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired from Morthets Auctions, Yorkshire, 2009.
Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 2500

African Slave Trade Bronze Manilla Bracelet Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £33

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