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Object Number:
1977.187.35
Institution media
1 Images
Digital Benin research
Edo designation
Ibierugha
English designation
Attendant Figure
Category
Figures
Provenance
Bache (born Odenheimer), Alice K.
Komor Gallery
Komor, Mathias
Location
1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028, United States
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Last Updated: 2021-07-30
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Object Number
object id
1977.187.35
Object Sort Number
object id
1977 187 35
Primary Rendition No
object id
1977.187.35
Title
designation
,
object type
Figure: Male Attendant
Medium
material
Bronze, copper
Dimensions
dimensions
H. 7 x W. 2 in. (17.8 x 5.1 cm)
Classification
object type
Metal-Sculpture
Date
date made
18th century
Geo: City
production place
Court of Benin
Geo: Country
production place
Nigeria
Credit Line
prior source
Bequest of Alice K. Bache, 1977
Provenance
provenance
[Matthias Komor, New York, until 1962]; Alice K. Bache, New York, 1962–(d.) 1977Court of Benin Objects in the Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dynasty
reign associated name
Oranmiyan
Culture
ethnic attribution
Edo peoples
ExhibitionHistory
exhibition history
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