Rod beads as a pendant for a royal necklace | Photographer: Jörg von Bruchhausen
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Rod beads as a pendant for a royal necklace
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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
Rod beads as a pendant for a royal necklace
Dimensions
Höhe x Breite x Tiefe: je ca. 8,5 x 1,5 x 1,5 cm
Material/Technique
Ivory , Brass (?)
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 8086 a-i
Provenance and sources
where
Benin [kingdom]
when
18th century-19th century.
where
Nigeria [Land]
who
Eduard Schmidt - Collectors
Description
18th - 19th century, commissioned; probably looted in connection with the British conquest of Benin, 1897; in unknown possession after the conquest of the Kingdom of Benin; collected by Consul Eduard Schmidt, employee of the Woermann line, between 1897 and 1898 in the territory of later colonial Nigeria; sold to the Royal Museum of Ethnology in Berlin, 1898.
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