FULANI CURRENCY, West Africa

These pieces on this page have been vetted as authentic.


FULANI
Coin Belts

42-55" long
$100

The coin belts use British West African coins as decorative and prestige items.


FULANI
Post 5
66" high
$1000

FULANI
Post 6
67" high
$1500

The Fulani, many of whom are nomadic, live in an area that includes parts of Mali, Cameroon and Chad. These iron forms were recognized and used as currency for rare but major transactions.


Photographs © Hamill Gallery

FULANI, CURRENCY, West Africa

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