Object Number |
21159 |
Current Location |
Collections Storage |
Culture |
Edo (Africa) |
Provenience |
Nigeria | Benin Kingdom |
Date Made |
18th or 19th century CE |
Section |
African |
Materials |
Brass |
Description |
Oval brass chain belt link decorated with stippling, curved and diagonal lines. |
Length |
7.5 cm |
Width |
3 cm |
Credit Line |
Gift of Henry Ling Roth, 1899 |
Current & Past Exhibitions
This object has never been on display.
Bibliography
"Collections and Publications." Bulletin of the Free Museum of Science and Art II, No. 1. (1899): 39-50. See: p. 50 |
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Curnow, Kathy. Iyare! Splendor and Tension In Benin's Palace Theatre. 2016. See: p. 73 |
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Curnow, Kathy. Guide to the Benin Collection at the Penn Museum. Philadelphia: Questor | UPMAA, 2024. Page/Fig./Plate: 132 See: p. 84, fig. 93 |
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