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Warrior Thermoluminescence-Report
Benin, Nigeria
about 1880
Bronze
32 cm

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This warrior from Benin wears a tall, ornamented helmet, a shield, a spear and a wrap-around skirt with stiff appendage. The tall and pointy appendage is very typical for pieces from Benin.


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