Dogon Nommo Brass Currency Bracelet Mali
Description
The Dogon Nommo Brass Currency Bracelet from Mali is a striking emblem of cultural exchange and economic tradition within Dogon society. Fashioned from brass, these bracelets served not only as adornments but also as forms of currency, embodying wealth and social status. Worn by individuals during significant ceremonies and rituals, these bracelets held deep cultural significance, symbolizing prosperity and the interconnectedness of art and commerce within Dogon communities. Today, they are revered as both cultural artifacts and historical relics, providing a window into the intricate economic and social dynamics of the Dogon people in Mali.
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Approximate Age: 20th Century
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3 outer diameter, 2 x 2.5 inch inner diameter
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Made In: Africa
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