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Language: Bini
Language: Bini
Box with lid
Data Provider
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum - Kulturen der Welt
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Cultural attribution
Edo
Object type
containers (receptacles)
Dimensions
60 x 150 x 73 mm
Current location
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
Inventory number
RJM 46916
Other number(s)
RJM 1943/05

Provenance and sources

where
Nigeria
historical: Kingdom Benin
Africa -> West Africa -> Nigeria

when
probably 1934
where
Paris

when
1944-23-03
where
Paris
Description
Hildebrand Gurlitt was the intermediary who organised the organised the transport of the objects selected by museum director Martin Heydrich to Germany and who organised the financial transfer. financial transfer.

when
2022-15-12
where
Cologne
who
Stadt Köln
Bundesrepublik Nigeria - Recipients
Description
Transfer of ownership with subsequent to remain in the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum on loan for 10 years (until 2032-15-12)
Source(s)
Vereinbarung über die Rückgabe von Benin-Bronzen zwischen der Stadt Köln und der Bundesrepublik Nigeria

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