Uhunmwu-Elao

Language: Bini
Language: Bini
Memorial head of an Oba
Data Provider
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum - Kulturen der Welt
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Cultural attribution
Edo
Object type
heads (representations)
Dimensions
240 mm
Current location
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
Inventory number
RJM 17974
Other number(s)
RJM 1906/12

Provenance and sources

when
late 17th century
where
Nigeria
historical: Kingdom Benin
Africa -> West Africa -> Nigeria

when
1906-08-09
who
F. Smith - Sellers
Theodor Rautenstrauch (1873 - 1907) - Buyers

when
1906-03-09
who
Theodor Rautenstrauch (1873 - 1907) - Donors

when
2022-15-12
where
Cologne
who
Stadt Köln
Bundesrepublik Nigeria - Recipients
Description
Transfer of ownership with subsequent to remain in the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum on loan for 10 years (until 2032-15-12)
Source(s)
Vereinbarung über die Rückgabe von Benin-Bronzen zwischen der Stadt Köln und der Bundesrepublik Nigeria

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