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1909.67.23

Penannular anklet of engraved brass with a rounded outer edge. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 1/11/2005]

1909.67.23

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Collection type
Object
Description
Penannular anklet of engraved brass with a rounded outer edge. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 1/11/2005]
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Benin
Cultural groups
Edo
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1909
Date collected
1909
Acquisition information
Purchased: 09/1909
Materials and processes
Material Brass Metal, Process Incised
Dimensions
Width: max 45 mm, Diameter: max 80 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1909.67.23 Other numbers: 158
Research and responses

Listed as no B9/68, B9/70 or B9/71 on p. 2.1.33, or no B9/41 on p. 2.1.32 in Philip J. C. Dark, An Illustrated Catalogue of Benin Art, Boston, MA: G. K. Hall, 1982.

Search terms: Ornament, Leg Ornament

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