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Kissi iron currency by Unknown — VisualArtsDB

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Kissi iron currency

Kissi iron currency

Kissi iron currency

1850

Medium: Iron
Genre: Money
Museum: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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businessTrans Atlantic slave trade

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Single piece of iron with a flat rounded form at one end and a flat T-shaped form at the other; the iron shaft is twisted in between.

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