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Relief, Military
Benin-Culture, Nigeria
End of 19th century
Bronze
30 x 48 cm
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Notable holding a wand. On other panels this type of man is shown with similar helmet and pectoral, mit knaves holding shields, carrying his weapons or bearing his arms.
Propably a plated headgear and a huge corall necklace(Luschan S. 158). |
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Stuttgart. Lindenmusem
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Felix von Luschan. Die Altertümer von Benin. pp 128, 211-215, |
Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde. Leiden, NL.
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