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Bottle in head shape, iru jar

Data Provider
GRASSI Museum für Völkerkunde zu Leipzig Show original at data provider

Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Edo
Object type
Behälter
Dimensions
27,4 x 12,3 x 15,8 cm
Material/Technique
Cotton, Metal
moulded
Object genre
Container
Current location
GRASSI Museum für Völkerkunde zu Leipzig, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
Inventory number
MAf 34571 a, b

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    Kingdom of Benin, before 1897, probably 18th/19th cent.
    where
    Federal Republic of Nigeria
    who
    unbekannt - Makers
  • Production
    where
    Benin [kingdom]
Provenance
Meyer, Hans (1858-1929); collector

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