Iron Bangle
One of seventeen penannular bangles made from local iron that has been twisted to create a spiral pattern. Each end has been flattened, curled, and smoothed. Alldridge's notes say that they came from Upper Mendiland .
Further Information
- Type: Body adornment, jewellery
- Object: Iron Bangle
- Materials: Metal
- Culture Group: Mende
- Dimensions: Unknown
- Production Date: Pre 1891
- Associated Places: Unknown
- Associated People: Thomas Joshua Alldridge (Collector)
- Museum: Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
- Accession Number: BMAG:R3483/20q
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