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Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 36734 (Doppelt 2)
Provenance and sources
Production
where
Benin [kingdom]
Production
when
19th century or 20th century
where
Benin
Nigeria
Collecting
who
Mart(h)a und Heinz Callsen - Former Possessors
Change of legal title: Acquisition
Description
Commissioned in the Kingdom of Benin before 1897; probably looted in connection with the British conquest of Benin, 1897; possibly in the possession of Mart(h)a and Heinz Callsen around 1903; transferred to the Museum für Völkerkunde in Berlin, 1944.
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Vessel rattle
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Bronze plate, man with helmet, damaged
wuka
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Folding knife
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Page (Emada)
Ama
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Relief plate
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Face mask
Ada
Language: Bini
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Ceremonial sword
ere ibeji
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Twin figure
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Sceptre
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Comparison of two men with scar tattoos on their faces. Yoruba and Hausa