Object Number: M.74.90
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Object NumberObject ID
M.74.90
TitleDesignation
Plaque
MediumMaterial
Copper alloy
DimensionsDimensions
19 x 7 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. (48.26 x 18.42 x 8.89 cm) irregular
ClassificationObject Type
Sculpture
DateDate Made
17th century
MakerProducer
Unknown
Place MadeProduction Place
Africa, Nigeria
Credit LinePrior Source
Gift of Anna Bing Arnold
CultureEthnic Attribution
Benin Kingdom
DepartmentDepartment and Institution
African Art
Exhibition HistoryExhibition History
LACMA Permanent Collection Galleries (Ahmanson Gallery); Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California, United States (February 16, 2001 - March 1, 2006)
AFRICA, the Art of a Continent; Royal Academy of Arts, London, England, United Kingdom (October 4, 1995 - January 21, 1996)
Presence and Power: Images of the Sublime from Africa, North America and the Pacific; Santa Ana College Art Gallery, Santa Ana, California, United States (August 30, 1985 - October 3, 1985)
�Armand Hammer Award Luncheon�; Cultural Commission, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, California, United States (October 24, 1984)
Benin Art; UCLA Fowler Museum, Los Angeles, California, United States (February 22, 1983 - April 24, 1983)
LACMA Permanent Collection Galleries (Atrium Level); Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California, United States (1979 - 1982?)
LACMA Tenth Anniversary Exhibition; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California, United States (May 7, 1975 - June 29, 1975)
Unknown Exhibition; Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, Arizona, United States (November 26, 1974 � April 28, 1975)
Publication HistoryBibliography
D'Andrea, Jeanne and Stephen West, ed. Los Angeles County Museum of Art Bulletin: Three Decades of Collecting: Gifts of Anna Bing Arnold. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1980.
Donahue, Kenneth. Los Angeles County Museum of Art Handbook. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1977.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art Report July 1, 1973 - June 30, 1975. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1976.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art Bulletin, vol. 26. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1980.
Ben-Amos, Paula and Arnold Rubin, ed. The Art of Power: The Power of Art, Studies in Benin Iconography. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, 1983.
Donahue, Kenneth. X, a Decade of Collecting: 1965-1975. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1975.