NIGERIAN HOE CURRENCY 28-29

Photographs © Tim Hamill

NIGERIA, HOE CURRENCY 28, 14.5" high, $100

NIGERIA, HOE CURRENCY 29, 17" high, $200

These iron "tools" were recognized and used as currency by several peoples of what is now Nigeria. The longer, narrower ones have been vetted as authentic. The shorter, cleaner ones may have been made to be sold.

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