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Benin [kingdom]
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Centreboard
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Cataloguing data
- Object type
- Centreboard
- Dimensions
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Weight: 1,25 kg
Height: 79 cm
Width: 11,2 cm
Depth: 3,7 cm - Material/Technique
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Iron, Leather
- Current location
- Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
- Inventory number
- III C 12377 a
Provenance and sources
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Production
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Production
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where
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NigeriaBenin
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Collecting
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who
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H. Bey & Co. - Former Possessors
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Description
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Probably commissioned work in the Kingdom of Benin; ownership before 1897 currently unknown; probably looted in connection with the British conquest of Benin, 1897; in unknown possession after the conquest of the Kingdom of Benin; collected on behalf of the firm Bey & Co. between 1897 and 1899 in the territory of later colonial Nigeria; sold to the Königliches Museum für Völkerkunde in Berlin, 1900.
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Assignment to a curated holding:
Africa
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- CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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