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Fragment of bronze
Object Number 16-43-50/B1500
Display Title Fragment of bronze
Descriptions
Inventory Description Figurine, female wearing armor, holding bell, broken, loop in back
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Benin
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Nigeria
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 8.8 x 7 x 4.8 cm (3 7/16 x 2 3/4 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B1500
Provenance
Collector British Punitive Force (1897)
Dealer William O. Oldman
Donor Mr. Oric Bates (1916)

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