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Arm cuff
Data Provider
Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
Arm cuff
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 13,7 x 8,3 x 8,3 cm
Material/Technique
Ivory
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 21932

Provenance and sources

where
Benin [kingdom]

when
18th century - 19th century
where
Nigeria [Land]
Benin [Königreich]

who
Max von Stefenelli - Collectors

Description
18th century - 19th century, commissioned work in the Kingdom of Benin; presumably owned by Oba Ovonramwen in exile until ca. 1908; acquired by Max von Stefenelli around 1908, presumably from Oba Ovonramwen; donated by M. von Stefenelli to the Königliches Museum für Völkerkunde Berlin, 1908.

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