Objects
Anvil. late 19th century
Anvil. late 19th century
Number
МАЭ № 7290-14
Title
Anvil.
Ethnicity
Dan
The Jula
Date
late 19th century
Collectors-person
Vydrin Valentin
Material
Annotation
Belonged to a blacksmith from the army of Imam Samory Ture. After the French defeated Imam in 1898, the blacksmith escaped and settled in the Santa village, among the Dan people. The anvil was received from his descendants in 2006.
Corpus
Ethnography of Africa