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Benin [kingdom]
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Ornamental fitting (sheet bronze)
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Cataloguing data
- Object type
- Ornamental fitting (sheet bronze)
- Dimensions
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Height: 14 cm
Width: 9 cm
Depth: 7 cm - Material/Technique
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Bronze (?)
- Current location
- Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
- Inventory number
- III C 36734 (Doppelt 2)
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Production
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Production
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when
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19th century or 20th century
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where
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BeninNigeria
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Collecting
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who
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Mart(h)a und Heinz Callsen - Former Possessors
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Description
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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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Assignment to a curated holding:
Africa
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- CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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