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Inventory number:
LG1960.3.10
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English designation
Stand
Category
Altar & Shrine Objects
Location
Onikan Rd, Ikoyi 102273, Lagos, Nigeria
Institution data
Internal data III (eng)
Internal data III (eng)
National Museum, Lagos
The data was transferred directly by the institution and digitized by Digital Benin in collaboration with the NCMM
Last Updated: 2023-11-30
Language:
english
bini; edo
Inventory number
object id
LG1960.3.10
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Object Description
description
Various kinds of stands, mostly cast in brass, are grouped together in this category. The exact purpose of these is not known today.
Diameter
dimensions
Dimension L (cm)
dimensions
8.9
Dimension W (cm)
dimensions
Dimension H (cm)
dimensions
17.4
Brief Object Description
designation
Bronze standing ring
Material
material
brass
Object Count
object count
Date Made
date made
Associated Guild
producer
Igun Ẹrọnmwọn
Production Technique
production technique
Casting
Production Place
production place
Inscriptions
inscriptions
Note
Inventory Book Description
A Benin bronze stand with decorated ornaments and fish. Benin. Gift of Admiral Egerton. Collection of Mr. Wellcome.