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Fowler Museum at UCLA
Object ID:
X65.10830
Institution media
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Digital Benin research
Edo designation
Ebẹn
English designation
Ceremonial Sword
Category
Altar & Shrine Objects
Ceremonial Objects
Provenance
Nevins, Hugh Nevins
Wellcome Trust
Wellcome, Henry Solomon
Location
308 Charles E Young Dr N, Los Angeles, CA 90024, United States
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Fowler Museum at UCLA
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Last Updated: 2021-07-30
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english
Object ID
object id
X65.10830
description
description
Materials
material
IRON
Dimensions
dimensions
L: 20.32 cm, W: 3.81 cm
Object Name
object type
KNIFE, EBE, EBERE
Date
date made
1927
Geographical area
production place
BENIN CITY, NIGERIA
Party
prior source
H. N. Nevins, Sir Henry Wellcome, Wellcome Trust
Evidence 1
provenance
Evidence 2
provenance
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ethnic attribution
Culture Group
ethnic attribution
Party Notes
notes
summary of curatorial notes archival research thus far summer 2021
notes
status
legal status
Old Numbers
R10155/1936, 59208(a)A
Party Lot Number
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