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Angas or Afo Nigerian Iron Currency Shovel

Item Details

An Angas or Afo Nigerian iron currency shovel. This shovel features a wide spade with two points to either side of the solid handle. This shovel was used as an early form of trade currency in northern Nigeria.

Condition

- to fair; rusting and toning to iron; dents and chips to iron edges.

Dimensions

22.0" W x 31.5" H x 1.5" D

Item #

17NYC178-400

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