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Krieger Abbildung

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Warrior Thermoluminescence-Report
Benin, Nigeria
about 1600
Bronze. 69 cm

to: TL-Report


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Description

This warrior is presented in the vestures of Oba Esigie. He wears the typical coral cap, coral choker, sash-like coral necklace across the upper body, wrap-around skirt with stiff appendage held by an ivory mask, lance and shield.


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