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title: Metal Armlet, Hausaland
author: The British Museum
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10547/metal-armlet-hausaland/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Metal Armlet, Hausaland
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## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10547.jpg)
## Image Caption
A [metal](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/metal/) armlet or anklet from [Hausaland](https://www.worldhistory.org/Hausaland/), northern Nigeria. Hausaland was composed of a group of [city](https://www.worldhistory.org/city/)-states which flourished from the 15th to 18th century CE. Length: 16 cm. (British Museum, London)
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