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Object Number 2004.24.18303
Display Title Lower half of god of war figure
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • Studio
  • Effigy
Subject
  • war
  • Brass
  • God
  • Figure
Department Photographic
Artist Frederick Rhodes Pleasants
Culture
  • Fon
  • Twi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Nigeria
Additional Geographic Terms Benin
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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