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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