Bronze Anklet – EKONDA – DR CongoBronze Anklet – EKONDA – DR Congo

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Bronze Anklet – EKONDA – DR CongoBronze Anklet – EKONDA – DR Congo

19th century. Bronze gr. 963,0 (33.96 oz.); cm. 8,0 (3.14 Inches) high; diameter: cm. 11,0 (4.33 Inches)

Bronze forms like these were poured into a mod, then wrapped around a log to form a cylinder. They are worn with vegetable fiber protecting the leg.

These anklets were recognized and used as currency, originally called ‘konga’.

19th century. Bronze gr. 963,0 (33.96 oz.); cm. 8,0 (3.14 Inches) high; diameter: cm. 11,0 (4.33 Inches)

Bronze forms like these were poured into a mod, then wrapped around a log to form a cylinder. They are worn with vegetable fiber protecting the leg.

These anklets were recognized and used as currency, originally called ‘konga’.

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