Physical Description:

metal, copper (overall material)

red/black (overall color)

cast and filed (overall production method/technique)

Measurements:

average spatial: 8 1/2 in x 8 3/4 in x .9 cm; 21.59 cm x 22.225 cm x 11/32 in

Object Name:

Katanga Cross

alternative currency

Other Terms:

Katanga Cross; Africa; Katanga Province

Place made:

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Date made:

19th Century

Location:

Currently not on view

Related Publication:

Feingold, Ellen R.. Value of Money, The

Credit Line:

Chase Manhattan Bank

ID Number:

1979.1263.00435

Accession number:

1979.1263

Catalog number:

79.112.OC321

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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-25f5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1067048