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Acc Number:
A.1952.103.d.2
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Digital Benin research
Edo designation
Ukhuerhe
English designation
Table
Category
Provenance
Salvesen, Dorothy
Location
Argyle St, Glasgow G3 8AG, United Kingdom
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Last Updated: 2022-05-17
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english
Acc Number
object id
A.1952.103.d.2
Description
description
Side stretcher, of West African mahogany, checked at each end to fit into slot in table leg, rectangular panel in centre has a carving of a bird, end panels has plant stem & leaves. Benin, circa 1922
Materials
material
mahogany
Measurements
dimensions
overall: 143 mm x 752 mm x 28 mm 1166 g
Item Name
object type
table end stretcher
Date Made
date made
circa 1922
Place
production place
Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Edo State, Benin (place associated)
Source Name
prior source
Salvesen, Miss Dorothy
Provenance Note
provenance
Culture
ethnic attribution
Edo
Legal Status
legal status
PERMANENT COLLECTION