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Access to archival documents is a pivotal expansion from the catalogue. Just as the historic Benin objects are dispersed across institutions globally, so are the relevant archival materials. Although not comprehensive, these documents are identified and brought together by Digital Benin, and selected for their relevance to the study of the historic objects and the history of the Benin Kingdom.
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Auction Catalogue
Specific objects: 1
Object group: Ikoro, Ẹkpẹtin
Source: Christie's
Target -
Mentioned: Seligman, Charles Gabriel
1897
FileCorrespondence
Specific objects: 1
Object group: Uhunmwu-Ẹkuẹ
Source: Wyatt, Arthur H.
Target Dawbarn, Simon Y.
Mentioned: Ovonramwẹ N’Ogbaisi, British Museum, London, British Colonial Military Campaign on Benin, February 1897, Enahoro, Anthony, Seligman, Charles Gabriel , Moor, Ralph Denham Rayment
1974
FileCorrespondence
Specific objects: 1
Object group: Uhunmwu-Ẹkuẹ
Source: Pope-Hennessy, John Wyndham
Target Lewis, David W. R.
Mentioned: British Museum, London, British Colonial Military Campaign on Benin, February 1897, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Seligman, Charles Gabriel , Moor, Ralph Denham Rayment
1974
FileCorrespondence
Specific objects: 1
Object group: Uhunmwu-Ẹkuẹ
Source: Roberts, Patrick J.
Target -
Mentioned: British Museum, London, The Nigerian Observer, Museum of Primitive Arts, New York, Seligman, Charles Gabriel
1976
FileCorrespondence
Specific objects: 1
Object group: Uhunmwu-Ẹkuẹ
Source: Crosland
Target -
Mentioned: British Museum, London, The Nigerian Observer, Museum of Primitive Arts, New York, Seligman, Charles Gabriel
1976
FileCorrespondence
Specific objects: 1
Object group: Uhunmwu-Ẹkuẹ
Source: Roberts, Patrick J.
Target Holding, M. A. , Heath, Mark E.
Mentioned: British Museum, London, Museum of Primitive Arts, New York, Seligman, Charles Gabriel , British Colonial Military Campaign on Benin, February 1897
1976
FileCorrespondence
Specific objects: 1
Object group: Uhunmwu-Ẹkuẹ
Source: Roberts, Patrick J.
Target Grant, K.
Mentioned: British Museum, London, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, British Colonial Military Campaign on Benin, February 1897, Seligman, Charles Gabriel
1976
FileCorrespondence
Specific objects: 0
Object group: -
Source: Burt, B. H., British Colonial Office
Target -
Mentioned: Cranmore Ethnographical Museum, Seligman, Charles Gabriel , Oldman, William Ockelford , Roth, Henry Ling, Vischer, British Foreign Office, British Colonial Office, Luschan, Felix Ritter von, Miles, G. P. L.
1936
FileCorrespondence
Specific objects: 0
Object group: -
Source: Creasy, Gerald
Target -
Mentioned: Miles, G. P. L., British Foreign Office, Strachey, Charles, Luschan, Felix Ritter von, Roth, Henry Ling, Seligman, Charles Gabriel , Oldman, William Ockelford , Vischer
1946