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Object Number:
1983.542.1
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Digital Benin research
Edo designation
Ikoro
English designation
Armcuff
Category
Ceremonial Regalia
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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english
Object Number
object id
1983.542.1
Object Sort Number
object id
1983 542 1
Primary Rendition No
object id
DT7604
Title
designation
,
object type
Bracelet
Medium
material
Brass
Dimensions
dimensions
H. 3 7/8 x W. 5 5/8 in. (9.9 x 14.3 cm)
Classification
object type
Metal-Ornaments
Date
date made
18th–19th century
Geo: City
production place
Court of Benin
Geo: Country
production place
Nigeria
Credit Line
prior source
Anonymous Gift, 1983
Provenance
provenance
Private collection, until 1983
Dynasty
reign associated name
Oranmiyan
Culture
ethnic attribution
Edo peoples
ExhibitionHistory
exhibition history
Bibliography
bibliography
Dark, Philip J.C. An Introduction to Benin Art and Technology. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1973, p. 197, figs. 31–33. Newton, Douglas, Julie Jones and Kate Ezra. Notable Acquisitions (Metropolitan Museum of Art) (1983–1984), pp. 113–118.
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