Handmade leather case with tassels attached to top corners on either side. Case is rectangular, has dark brown exterior and beige interior. Embossed designs on exterior and interior of X’s, rectangles, lines and diamonds. Two large accordion pockets on both top and bottom halves of case interior. On bottom half, on pocket closest to front, is an oval shaped pocket and card slot. In between the two bottom accordion pockets is a large zippered pocket. All edges of case are stitched.

• History Of Use

  Case said to have been made as folder for holding papers.

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• Type of Item case
• Culture Nigerian
• Material brass metal, leather skin, cotton fibre
• Measurements height 19.3 cm, width 50.6 cm, depth 1.4 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner Millie Morton
• Received from Millie Morton

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• Made in Nigeria
• Collected in Zaria

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• Creation Date during 1972
• Collection Date during 1972
• Ownership Date before January 29, 2019
• Acquisition Date on January 29, 2019

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• Condition good
• Accession Number 3343/0010