File:Mitaco Quai Branly 71.1938.166.15.jpg

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English: Mitaco currency of the Mbochi people made from ten copper half-rings, held together with a stick and tree bark. From the Republic of the Congo.
Français : Monnaie mitaco des Mbochi, composée de dix demi-anneaux en cuivre, attachés par une baguette et de l'écorce d'arbre. Provenance : République du Congo.
Date between late 19th century and early 20th century
Medium copper alloy and fiber
Dimensions length: 19.3 cm (7.5 in); height: 5.4 cm (2.1 in); width: 8.3 cm (3.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2043,19.3U174728
dimensions QS:P2048,5.4U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,8.3U174728
; Weight: 758 g (26.73 oz)
institution QS:P195,Q167863
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71.1938.166.15
Exhibition history “L'Afrique des routes”, Musée du quai Branly, between 31 January 2017 and 12 November 2017
date QS:P,+2017-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1319,+2017-01-31T00:00:00Z/11,P1326,+2017-11-12T00:00:00Z/11
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given by Georges Bergeaud

transferred to Musée du quai Branly from Musée de l'Homme
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