KAGIN'S MARCH 11-15, 2021 AUCTION

Lot: 4175 Header: Title: Two Cowry-Covered Items Description: This lot consists of two objects covered with money cowry shells, a belt (with a

Lot: 4176 Header: Title: Bronze Collar, Huge Katanga Cross Description: The Bateke people, who lived near Leopoldville, made crenellated ("mac

Lot: 4177 Header: Title: Copper Crosses, Medieval to Modern Description: The earliest Katanga copper ingots were H-shaped. This lot has six me

Lot: 4178 Header: Title: Silver Ethiopian Crosses Description: Christian Ethiopia made many crosses of silver; 7 are presented in this lot, pl

Lot: 4179 Header: Title: Cut Maria Theresa Thalers Description: A similar collection of 8 Ethiopian silver crosses, together with a round fini

Lot: 4180 Header: Title: Heavy "Wife-Buying" Ingot Description: The Bizon Tribe of East Cameroons made "wife-buying money" in...

Lot: 4181 Header: Title: Huge "Wife-Buying Money" Description: Per Stuart Mosher, p. 51, "Another curious iron coin used for the s...

Lot: 4182 Header: Title: Giraffe Tails Description: "Among all the tribes in East Africa," Stuart Mosher wrote in 1936, "the tails...

Lot: 4183 Header: Title: Hippopotamus Teeth Description: Hippopotamus teeth "were used in trade for iron, tobacco rolls, cotton cloth and clot

Lot: 4184 Header: Title: Iron Currency Hoes Description: Iron hoes of various shapes were used for money by many tribes. In this lot are two s