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Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 7664
Provenance and sources
Production
where
Benin [kingdom]
Production
when
18th century-19th century.
where
Nigeria
Collecting
who
Hale & Son - Former Possessors
Change of legal title: Acquisition
Description
18th century to 19th century, commissioned in the Kingdom of Benin; ownership before 1897 currently unknown; probably looted in connection with the British conquest of Benin, 1897; auctioned by the firm of Hale & Son, 1897; purchased by the Royal Museum of Ethnology, 1897.
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Sound lamp
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Relief plate Courtly member
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Höfling with ekpokin container
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Female figure with mirror
Uhunmwu-Ẹkuẹ
Language: Bini
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Hip mask with Oba or Iyoba head
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Disc with two crescent moons
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Knives
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Calabash
takarsamai
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takarsamai
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Mask for protective spells
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