Torque (Currency)
Yorùbá

Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Yorùbá. Torque (Currency), 17th or 18th century. Copper alloy, Dia: 10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Carll H. de Silver Fund, 1997.2.4. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Culture
Title
Torque (Currency)
Date
17th or 18th century
Geography
Place made: Nigeria
Medium
Copper alloy
Classification
Dimensions
Dia: 10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm)
Credit Line
Carll H. de Silver Fund
Accession Number
1997.2.4
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