Fragment of bronze relief. Man shown front view, with figured loin cloth and long sword. At upper corner is arm holding ring-handled sword (rest town away). Surface of background covered with incised three-petalled flowers against ground of incised dot
Unrecorded artist, Plaque Benin, Edo State, Nigeria Copper alloy, 12 ¼ x 6 ½ in. Purchase 1924 24.535 Collection of The Newark Museum of Art Photo by Richard Goodbody