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ID: 300265382 Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300265382			Record Type: concept

spear money (blade currency (African currency), weapon currency, ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name))

Note: African metal medium of exchange in the form of spear blades.

Terms:

spear money (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)

spear currency (C,U,English,UF,U,N)

currency spears (C,U,English,UF,U,N)

currency spear (C,U,English,UF,U,N)

currency spearheads (C,U,English,UF,U,N)

spear currencies (C,U,English,UF,U,N)

spearhead money (C,U,English,UF,U,N)

spearhead currency (C,U,English,UF,U,N)

lance currency (C,U,English,UF,U,N)

矛形貨幣 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)

máo xíng huò bì (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)

mao xing huo bi (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)

mao hsing huo pi (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)

speergeld (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.VK

Hierarchical Position:

Objects Facet

.... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name) (G)

........ Exchange Media (hierarchy name) (G)

............ exchange media (objects) (G)

................ money (objects) (G)

.................... <money by form> (G)

........................ weapon currency (G)

............................ blade currency (African currency) (G)

................................ spear money (G)

Additional Notes:

Chinese (traditional) ..... 矛刃形的金屬交易媒介。

Dutch ..... Metalen ruilmiddel in de vorm van speerpunten.

Sources and Contributors:

矛形貨幣............	[AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
...........	AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)

currency spear............	[VP]
.............................	Sigler, Primitive Money of Africa, Numismatist (1952) 138

currency spearheads............	[VP]
...................................	Sigler, Primitive Money of Africa, Numismatist (1952) 137

currency spears............	[VP]
.............................	Quiggin, Survey of Primitive Money (1949) 66

lance currency............	[VP]
.............................	Ballarini, Black Africa's Traditional Arms (1992) 104

mao hsing huo pi............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
.............................	AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)

mao xing huo bi............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
.............................	AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)

máo xíng huò bì............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
.............................	AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)

spear currencies............	[VP]
.............................	Kriger, Pride of Man (1999) 105

spear currency............	[VP]
.............................	Schaedler, Earth and Ore (1997) 325

spearhead currency............	[VP]
...................................	Sigler, Primitive Money of Africa, Numismatist (1952) 137

spearhead money............	[VP]
.............................	Sigler, Strange Money of the World (1960) 16

spear money............	[VP Preferred]
.......................	Gibbs, Odd and Curious Money (1956) 6
.......................	Kirk-Green, Major Currencies, Journal of the Historical Society of Nigeria (1960-1963) 135
.......................	Sigler, Primitive Money of Africa, Numismatist (1952) 137

speergeld............	[RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
....................	AAT-Ned (1994-)


Subject: .....	[AS-Academia Sinica, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............	AAT-Ned (1994-)
............	Ballarini, Black Africa's Traditional Arms (1992) 104
............	Gibbs, Odd and Curious Money (1956) 6
............	Kirk-Green, Major Currencies, Journal of the Historical Society of Nigeria (1960-1963) 135
............	Kriger, Pride of Man (1999) 105
............	Quiggin, Survey of Primitive Money (1949) 66
............	Schaedler, Earth and Ore (1997) 325
............	Sigler, Primitive Money of Africa, Numismatist (1952) 137-138
............	Sigler, Strange Money of the World (1960) 16


Note:
English	..........	[VP]
	..........	National Museum of African Art Library (2005-)
Chinese (traditional)	..........	[AS-Academia Sinica]
	..........	AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
Dutch	..........	[RKD, AAT-Ned]
	..........	AAT-Ned (1994-)

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