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Language: Bini
Leopard head
(fragment)
Data Provider
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum - Kulturen der Welt
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Cataloguing data
Cultural attribution
Edo
Object type
figures (representations)
Dimensions
114 x 83 x 104
mm
Current location
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
Inventory number
RJM 44523
Other number(s)
RJM 1949/05
Provenance and sources
where
Nigeria
historical: Kingdom
Benin
Africa -> West Africa ->
Nigeria
when
between 1936-1937
where
Benin City
who
Eckart von Sydow (null1885 -
1942)
when
1937
who
Eckart von Sydow (null1885 -
1942) - Sellers
Eduard von der Heydt (1882 -
1964) - Buyers
when
1950-04-01
who
Eduard von der Heydt (1882 -
1964) - Donors
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum für Völkerkunde - Recipients
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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