National Museum, Benin
Catalogue No: 62B:1:16
Institution media
1 image
Digital Benin research
Edo designation
Ẹgba
English designation
Bracelet
Category
Personal Adornment
Provenance
Connah, Graham Edward
LocationBenin City, Nigeria
Institution data
Internal Data I (eng)
National Museum, Benin
The data was transferred directly from the institution and transcribed by the Digital Benin from Catalogue Cards.
Last Updated: 2021-01-15
Language: English
Catalogue NoObject ID
62B:1:16
DescriptionDescription
A circular brass bangle known as Egba in Edo language. A part of the bangle has chopped off. where both end of the bangle meet are designed and flatter than other parts of the bangle.
MaterialMaterial
Brass
DiamDimensions
7.9
Dimension H (cm)Dimensions
Dimension L (cm)Dimensions
Dimension W (cm)Dimensions
Weight KGWeight
ClassificationObject Type
Brass Bangle "Egba"
Patina and colourColour
Brown,Green
Method of ManufactureProduction Technique
Casting
StateProduction Place
Bendel
Later NotesProvenance
Bought by Mr. G.E. Connah
VendorProvenance
Ethnic GroupEthnic Attribution
Edo
DivisionDepartment and Institution
Condition InclCondition
Photo NumberImages
2:11:16
[Image Name]Images
20210121_124402006.jpg
Location
Rack 1B
P.N.
Price
Signature of Cataloguer
Erhonsele Godwin