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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 11, folder 7·Undated

Bamboula, Metal (M)

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Typed and handwritten in English. Every line is transcribed, and the text sits beside the scan.

Scan 118 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 11, folder 7 (Bamboula, Metal (M)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 11, folder 7, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 118 of 119

M1056 B1389 Bronze pin with ivory head

Incomplete, mended. Missing about one-fourth of head and an undetermined portion of the pin

Length 11cm. (total); head 1,7cm. Av. diam. .4cm. Diam. of head 1,4cm.

Iron badly decayed, ivory split and eroded. Biconical head, convex above and concave below. Below the head, at a slight remove, is a small oblong piece of ivory. The iron pin, apparently of an even diameter is inserted through both pieces of ivory

erroneously given no. of M1050. The bone pins which exists with this pin may have been catalogued twice Neg 65/60

BAM T19 JFD vii, 74:6 5-4-39

Photograph

65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain

Objects named on this pageBamboula (Episkopi)

By the field number written in the record. A number links to the object’s page where we have one, and to the Penn Museum’s record where the museum has it online.

Recorded

Also mentionedM1050

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