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Martyrdom implement
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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
Martyrdom implement
Dimensions
Height: 110,5 cm
Width: 10 cm
Depth: 2 cm
Length: 110 cm
Width: 10 cm
Depth: 2 cm
Length: 110 cm
Material/Technique
Metal
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 7624
Provenance and sources
where
Benin [kingdom]
when
19th century
where
Nigeria [Land]
who
Fenton & Sons - Antiquities, Armour - Former Possessors
Description
Commissioned in the Kingdom of Benin before 1897; ownership before 1897 currently unknown; probably looted in connection with the British conquest of Benin, 1897; owned by Fenton & Sons until 1998; sold to the Königliches Museum für Völkerkunde in Berlin, 1898.
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