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Bell
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GRASSI Museum für Völkerkunde zu Leipzig
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Object type
Musikinstrument
Dimensions
18 x 9 x 9,5 cm
Material/Technique
Metal
moulded
Object genre
Musical instrument
Current location
GRASSI Museum für Völkerkunde zu Leipzig, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
Inventory number
MAf 34566

Provenance and sources

when
Kingdom of Benin, before 1897, probably 18th cent.
where
Federal Republic of Nigeria
who
unbekannt - Makers

where
Benin [kingdom]
Provenance
Meyer, Hans (1858-1929); collector | Webster, William Downing (1868-1913); dealer

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