Sample of tin

Description
A sample of tin mined in central Nigeria. It is about 70% pure and is worth about 300 [pounds] per ton. Stored in a vaseline jar.
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Media/Materials
Tin sample in a glass and metal jar.
Production place
Nigeria
Collection
Ethnology
Department collection type
Ethnology
Credit line
Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
1972/118/54

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