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Reg. No.:
1907.44.0398
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Edo designation
Uhunmwu-Ẹkuẹ
English designation
Pendant Mask
Category
Ceremonial Regalia
Provenance
British Colonial Military Campaign on Benin, February 1897
Meyer, Hans
Webster, William Downing
Location
Djurgårdsbrunnsvägen 34, 115 27 Stockholm, Sweden
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Statens museer för världskultur
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Last Updated: 2021-07-07
Language:
english
Additional IDs
object id
14373
Reg. No.
object id
1907.44.0398
Object name and description
designation
,
description
Cast copper alloy pendant mask depicting an elephant.
Dimensions
dimensions
H. 20,5 cm W. 9,3 cm
Collector/previous owner
prior source
William Downing Webster
Acquisition details
provenance
Donated by Hans Meyer
Institution
department and institution
NMWC-Sweden
Institution acquisition date
accession date
1907
Comments
notes
British Military
Expedition
to Benin City 1897