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University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Penn Museum)
Object Number: (Object Numbers):
76-22-2
Institution media
9 Images
Digital Benin research
Edo designation
Ikoro
English designation
Armcuff
Category
Ceremonial Regalia
Provenance
Merton D. Simpson Gallery
Simpson, Merton Daniel
Location
3260 South St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, United States
Institution data
Internal Data (eng)
Internal Data (eng)
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Penn Museum)
The data was transferred directly by the institution.
Last Updated: 2022-05-19
Language:
english
Object Number: (Object Numbers)
object id
76-22-2
Native Name: (Cultural Affiliations)
edo designation
Description: (Collection Details)
description
Two ivory bracelets. Tag reads "Beasley Collection Benin 19-7-1931".
Materials: (Production Details)
material
Elephant Ivory
Height: (Measurements)
dimensions
13
Length: (Measurements)
dimensions
Outside Diameter: (Measurements)
dimensions
Thickness: (Measurements)
dimensions
Unit: (Measurements)
dimensions
Centimeters/Inches
Width: (Measurements)
dimensions
Object Name: (Collection Details)
object type
Bracelet
Iconography: (Subject)
iconography
Date Made/Origin: (Date of Object)
date made
17th - 18th century
Earliest: (Date of Object)
date made
Latest: (Date of Object)
date made
Period: (Date of Object)
date made
Technique: (Production Details)
production technique
Manufacture Location/Mint: (Provenience Details)/Manufacture Location/Mint: (Production Details)
production place
Place Name: (Place)
production place
Nigeria|Benin Kingdom
Place Type: (Place)
production place
Country|Kingdom
Credit Line
prior source
Exchange with Merton D. Simpson, 1976
Events/Events: (Collection Details)/Events: (Repatriation)/Events: (Analysis Details)
event
[EX-2008-7] Iyare: Splendor and Tension in Benin's Palace Theater - Exhibition (01 Nov 2008 - 01 Mar 2009)
Culture: (Date of Object)
ethnic attribution
Edo (Africa)
Department: (Object Details)/Department: (Collection Identification)
department and institution
African
Location: (Current Location)
display status
Collections Storage
Reference: (Bibliography)
bibliography
[Catalogue, Exhibition] Curnow, Kathy. 2016. Iyare! Splendor and Tension In Benin's Palace Theatre.
Website URL
weblink
https://www.penn.museum/collections/object.php?irn=331089
Accession Lot: (Collection Details)
[76-22]
Culture Area: (Provenience Details)
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Other Number: (Object Numbers)