National Museum, Lagos
Inventory No: LG 1951. 17. 1
Institution media
4 images
Digital Benin research
Edo designation
Ẹkpẹn
English designation
Leopard Figure
Category
Heads
Provenance
Colonial Government of Nigeria
J. J. Klejman Gallery
Klejman, John J.
LocationLagos, Nigeria
Institution data
Internal Data II (eng)
National Museum, Lagos
The data was transferred directly from the institution and transcribed by the Digital Benin from Inventory book.
Last Updated: 2021-02-19
Language: English
Inventory NoObject ID
LG 1951. 17. 1
Department of Antiquities Nigerian Museum CatalogueProvenance
Purchase by the Nigerian governement from J. J. Klejman Art Gallery, New York - Bronze head of leopard from Benin, price £300
Object Name (as specified in the 2019 Lagos National Museum store/gallery inventory)
Benin bronze leopard head