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Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
Accession Number:
1989.845
Institution media
3D model
5 images
Digital Benin research
Edo designation
Ama
English designation
Relief Plaque
Category
Palace Architecture & Ornamentation
Provenance
Eiteljorg, Edith Morgan & Harrison
Ganeles, Judith
Leff, Jay C.
Pitt-Rivers Museum, Farnham
Location
4000 N Michigan Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46208, United States
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Internal Data (eng)
Internal Data (eng)
Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
The data was transferred directly by the institution.
Last Updated: 2021-04-17
Language:
english
Accession Number
object id
1989.845
Previous Number(s)
object id
TR6937/686 | E77.55
Title
designation
palace plaque depicting warrior
Object Label
description
Materials
material
brass
Medium
material
brass
Dimensions
dimensions
21-1/8 x 14-3/4 x 3 in.
Object Type
object type
sculptures
Date Created
date made
16th-18th centuries
Creation Location
production place
Nigeria
Credit Line
prior source
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Eiteljorg
Provenance
provenance
Pitt-Rivers Museum Farnham, Dorset, England; Jeff C. Leff [1925-2000] Uniontown, PA; (Judith Ganeles, New York) sold on May 25, 1977 to Harrison Eiteljorg [1903-1997] of Indianapolis; donated to the IMA 1989
Culture or People
ethnic attribution
Benin Kingdom, Edo people
Accession Date
accession date
1990-01-18
Exhbitions
exhibition history
EX2005.30, Exhibition Title: What's Coming Start Date: 2005-05-06 End Date:
Rights
license
Public Domain
URL
weblink
http://collection.imamuseum.org/artwork/40394/
Number of Parts
Support
brass