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Memorial head of an Oba
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Cataloguing data

Object type
Plastik
Dimensions
41 x 32,5 x 34,5 cm
Material/Technique
Bronze, Metal moulded
Object genre
Plastic
Current location
GRASSI Museum für Völkerkunde zu Leipzig, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
Inventory number
MAf 34582

Provenance and sources

Production
when
Kingdom of Benin, before 1897, probably 18th cent.
where
Federal Republic of Nigeria
who
unbekannt - Makers
Production
where
Benin [kingdom]
Provenance
Meyer, Hans (1858-1929); collector | Webster, William Downing (1868-1913); dealer

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