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Language: Bini
Language: Bini
Ceremonial sword
Data Provider
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum - Kulturen der Welt
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Cultural attribution
Edo
Object type
ceremonial swords
Dimensions
940 x 164 x 79 mm
Current location
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
Inventory number
RJM 12376
Other number(s)
RJM 1904/10

Provenance and sources

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

when
1901
where
London
who
J.C. Stevens

when
1901-13-03
where
Stevens' Auction Rooms, London
who
J.C. Stevens - Auctioneers
William Ockelford Oldman - Buyers

when
1904-14-07
who
William Ockelford Oldman - Sellers

when
2022-15-12
where
Cologne
who
Stadt Köln
Bundesrepublik Nigeria - Recipients
Description
This Benin court artwork will remain on loan to the museum in the museum until it is physically restituted in the coming years. in the coming years.
Source(s)
Vereinbarung über die Rückgabe von Benin-Bronzen zwischen der Stadt Köln und der Bundesrepublik Nigeria

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