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Salt as currency

19th century | Friedrich J. Bieber

Salt as currency

Collection:
Friedrich J. Bieber DNB

Time:
19th century

Entry Date:
1956

Object Name
Salt as currency

Culture
Kaffa

Material/technology:
Salt

Copyright
Weltmuseum Wien

Collection area
Sub-Saharan Africa

Geography
Afrika südlich der Sahara/Nordost-Afrika/Äthiopien/Kaffa

Invs.
136500_ab

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