Figure

AF2053

From: Nigeria | Benin Kingdom

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF2053
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Edo (Africa)
Provenience Nigeria | Benin Kingdom
Date Made 19th century CE
Section African
Materials Copper Alloy
Technique Lost Wax Casting
Iconography Human figure | Standing male figure
Description

Standing male figure wearing pointed hat, necklace, and wrapper, right hand rests on stomach, left arm akimbo.

Height 18.9 cm
Width 6.4 cm
Credit Line Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912
Other Number 24555 - Dealer's Number

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