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University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Penn Museum)
Object Number: (Object Numbers):
AF5090B
Institution media
4 Images
Digital Benin research
Edo designation
Ẹgba
English designation
Bracelet
Category
Personal Adornment
Provenance
Oldman, William Ockelford
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)
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Last Updated: 2022-05-19
Language:
english
Object Number: (Object Numbers)
object id
AF5090B
Native Name: (Cultural Affiliations)
edo designation
Description: (Collection Details)
description
Heavy, bronze, spiral fluting with flattened ends.
Materials: (Production Details)
material
Height: (Measurements)
dimensions
Length: (Measurements)
dimensions
Outside Diameter: (Measurements)
dimensions
84
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
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
Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1921
Events/Events: (Collection Details)/Events: (Repatriation)/Events: (Analysis Details)
event
[EX-2019-1] Africa Galleries: From Maker To Museum - Exhibition (16 Nov 2019)|[EX-1990-9] African Gallery - Exhibition (1990 - Aug 1995)|[EX-1987-8] African Gallery - Exhibition (1987 - 1990)
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] Plass, Margaret B. 1959. Seven Metals of Africa.|[Catalogue] Herbert, Eugenia W. 1984. Red Gold Copper Arts of Africa.
Website URL
weblink
https://www.penn.museum/collections/object.php?irn=126753
Accession Lot: (Collection Details)
[1921-1]
Culture Area: (Provenience Details)
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Other Number: (Object Numbers)