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Through Portuguese and later Dutch traders, they circulated from the 16th century until the 20th century. This set comes from a private collection in Castricum and illustrates the diversity of tribal bronze ornaments with social significance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dimensions &amp; condition<\/strong><br \/>\nThe set consists of four bracelets:<br \/>\n- 8 \u00d7 7 \u00d7 1.2 cm<br \/>\n- 8 \u00d7 7 \u00d7 2.2 cm<br \/>\n- 8.5 \u00d7 7.5 \u00d7 2 cm<br \/>\n- 7.5 \u00d7 6.5 \u00d7 0.8 cm<br \/>\nCondition: all bracelets show signs of use and a natural patina, appropriate to their age.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Set van vier manilla bronzen armbanden uit West-Afrika, elk met een unieke vorm en fraaie patina. Deze historische armbanden combineerden de functie van sieraad en handelsgeld. Herkomst &amp; betekenis Manilla\u2019s waren een vorm van premonetair handelsgeld in West-Afrika. 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