Sculpture
AF2100
Location: On Display in the Africa Galleries
From: Nigeria | Benin Kingdom
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF2100 |
Current Location | Africa Galleries - On Display |
Culture | Edo (Africa) |
Provenience | Nigeria | Benin Kingdom |
Section | African |
Materials | Copper Alloy | Brass |
Technique | Lost Wax Casting |
Iconography | Human hand |
Description | Fragment from unknown object. Uneven break above bracelet. Fragment of left hand, wrist and coil bracelet. Outline of fingernails and knuckles visible. Two holes in center, number "AF2100" written on palm and "2108" on wrist with white ink. |
Length | 6.6 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912 |
Other Number | 2018 - Dealer's Number |
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