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Baron A von Hugel
Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge
Dear Sir
I have this day sent you for acceptance the following Benin specimens, the value is over the £100 worth I promised
13749, Bronze group of three figures
14387. “ small cock
14411 “ square pendant
10813 “ female figure
9919 “ figure of a chief
7611 “ horn shaped cup
8786 “ leopard
13855, A curious wood lid of a box covered with hammered brass, it is
damaged and has a small leopard detached the back.
6941 Bronze vessel use unknown
7277 Iron bell. 6722 Iron standard. 14403 Brass armlet
13700 Brass armlet. 9806 Brass ornament from harness,
7320. 10217. 6427. 14405 Four bronze bells. 9780 ivory armlet
6451. 8788 Two bronze plaques & a fragment
1445 Bronze war horn mount. 9821 Brass armlet. 11434 sword
11341 Part of a bronze staff
6456 Bronze powder flask
9374 Bronze jug
9782 Bird ceremonial staff
Trusting the above will arrive safely
I remain
Yours Faithfully
W.D. Webster