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Traditional money

Everything from shells to salt functioned as a medium of exchange in Africa, but the use of metal was particularly widespread. Durable, relatively portable and easily measured, they could also be transformed into weapons, tools and ornaments that added to their value.
Object: "Sika Amapa. Gold aus Afrika" - Dr. med. E. Haaf
Author: Dr. med. E. Haaf
Published: 1974
"Sika Amapa. Gold aus Afrika" - Dr. med. E. Haaf   1 x '"Sika Amapa. Gold aus Afrika" - Dr. med. E. Haaf' order
 Price: 10,00 EUR
Two iron currencies - Kul, Keul, Kemb - Sara, Massa, Ngam - Chad
Object: Two iron currencies - Kul, Keul, Kemb - Sara, Massa, Ngam - Chad
Ethnic group: Sara, Massa, Ngam
Origin: Chad
Material: Iron
Two iron currencies - Kul, Keul, Kemb - Sara, Massa, Ngam - Chad   1 x 'Two iron currencies - Kul, Keul, Kemb - Sara, Massa, Ngam - Chad' order
 Price: 300,00 EUR
Gold dust container (Adakawa) - Akan - Ghana
Object: Gold dust container (Adakawa) - Akan - Ghana
Ethnic group: Akan
Origin: Ghana
Material: Copper alloy
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Gold dust container (Adakawa) - Akan - Ghana
 Price: 175,00 EUR
Akan goldweight - Peanut - Ghana
Object: Akan goldweight - Peanut - Ghana
Ethnic group: Akan
Origin: Ghana
Material: Brass
Akan goldweight - Peanut - Ghana   1 x 'Akan goldweight - Peanut - Ghana' order
 Price: 40,00 EUR
Akan Goldstaubgewichte - Galerie Vömel
Object: Akan Goldstaubgewichte - Galerie Vömel
Author: Galerie Vömel
Published: 1988
Akan Goldstaubgewichte - Galerie Vömel   1 x 'Akan Goldstaubgewichte - Galerie Vömel' order
 Price: 20,00 EUR
Manilla - West Africa
Object: Manilla - West Africa
Ethnic group: unknown
Origin: West Africa
Material: Copper-alloy
Manilla - West Africa   1 x 'Manilla - West Africa' order
 Price: 70,00 EUR
Akan goldweight - reef knot - Ghana/Ivory Coast
Object: Akan goldweight - reef knot - Ghana/Ivory Coast
Ethnic group: Akan
Origin: Ghana/Ivory Coast
Material: Brass
Akan goldweight - reef knot - Ghana/Ivory Coast   1 x 'Akan goldweight - reef knot - Ghana/Ivory Coast' order
 Price: 35,00 EUR
Akan goldweight - bird on plinth - Ghana/Ivory Coast
Object: Akan goldweight - bird on plinth - Ghana/Ivory Coast
Ethnic group: Akan
Origin: Ghana/Ivory Coast
Material: Brass
Akan goldweight - bird on plinth - Ghana/Ivory Coast   1 x 'Akan goldweight - bird on plinth - Ghana/Ivory Coast' order
 Price: 75,00 EUR
Akan goldweight - knot/talisman - Ghana/Ivory Coast
Object: Akan goldweight - knot/talisman - Ghana/Ivory Coast
Ethnic group: Akan
Origin: Ghana/Ivory Coast
Material: Brass
Akan goldweight - knot/talisman - Ghana/Ivory Coast   1 x 'Akan goldweight - knot/talisman - Ghana/Ivory Coast' order
 Price: 35,00 EUR
Akan goldweight - Rams Horn Design - Ghana
Object: Akan goldweight - Rams Horn Design - Ghana
Ethnic group: Akan
Origin: Ghana
Material: Brass
Akan goldweight - Rams Horn Design - Ghana   1 x 'Akan goldweight - Rams Horn Design - Ghana' order
 Price: 30,00 EUR
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