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Fowler Museum at UCLA
Object ID:
X65.5791B
Institution media
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Digital Benin research
English designation
Fragment
Category
Staffs
Provenance
Wellcome Trust
Location
308 Charles E Young Dr N, Los Angeles, CA 90024, United States
Institution data
Internal Data (eng)
Internal Data (eng)
Fowler Museum at UCLA
The data was transferred directly by the institution.
Last Updated: 2021-07-30
Language:
english
Object ID
object id
X65.5791B
description
description
staff with birds
Materials
material
IRON
Dimensions
dimensions
H: 45.72 cm
Object Name
object type
STAFF FRAGMENT
Date
date made
Geographical area
production place
BENIN CITY, NIGERIA
Party
prior source
Wellcome Trust
Evidence 1
provenance
has an SL number (SL 59/1019)-- steven's auction? needs more reserach re SL numbers and possibly finding out more provenance to this one (just has yellow card at the moment)
Evidence 2
provenance
Country Culture
ethnic attribution
Benin
Culture Group
ethnic attribution
Party Notes
notes
summary of curatorial notes archival research thus far summer 2021
notes
status
legal status
needs more research
Old Numbers
Party Lot Number
provenance list known dates
1965 Gift of Wellcome Trust to Fowler Museum (then Museum and Laboratories of Ethnic Arts and Technology)