Registration Number: Af1949,20.1.a-b
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Registration NumberObject ID
Af1949,20.1.a-b
Object Name - CommentDesignation
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Object Name - Object NameDesignation
container~lid
TitleDesignation
Title translationDesignation
Title typeDesignation
Object History Note / Acquisition NoteDescription, Provenance, Notes
Physical descriptionDescription
Container (a) and lid (b) made of wood; decorated with domed brass tacks.
MaterialMaterial
wood~brass
Material - CommentMaterial
~
DimensionDimensions
H~H~W~X~H~W~X
Dimension commentDimensions
a+b~a~a~a~b~b~b
Dimension measurement unitDimensions
cm~cm~cm~cm~cm~cm~cm
Dimension noteDimensions
Dimension valueDimensions
12.50~6.10~20.70~20.90~6.70~20.80~20.90
Dimension value endDimensions
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Inscription - NoteInscriptions
Inscription - QuotedInscriptions
Inscription languageInscriptions
Inscription positionInscriptions
Inscription translationInscriptions
Inscription typeInscriptions
Production dateDate Made
1800-1897
Production date - CommentDate Made
circa
Producer/Artist - AssociationProducer
Producer/Artist - NameProducer
TechniqueProduction Technique
Technique - CommentProduction Technique
Production placeProduction Place
Nigeria
Production place - AssociationProduction Place
M
Production place - CommentProduction Place
Production place - Site detailsProduction Place
Previous owner - AssociationPrior Source
Previous owner - CommentPrior Source
Previous owner - NamePrior Source
Acquisition Funding Source NameProvenance
Acquisition Funding Source Name AssociationProvenance
Acquisition Funding Source Name CommentProvenance
Acquisition NameProvenance
K J Hewett Ltd
Acquisition Name AssociationProvenance
P
Acquisition Name CommentProvenance
Excavation/Field Collection NoteProvenance
Excavator/Field collector - AssociationProvenance
Excavator/Field collector - NameProvenance
Associated event - AssociationEvent
Associated event - EventEvent
Associated placePlace Collected
Associated place - AssociationPlace Collected
Findspot - AssociationPlace Collected
F
Findspot - CommentPlace Collected
Findspot - PlacePlace Collected
Benin City
Findspot - Site detailsPlace Collected
Associated name - AssociationReign Associated Name
Associated name - CommentReign Associated Name
Associated name - NameReign Associated Name
Associated ethnic name - AssociationEthnic Attribution
Associated ethnic name - Ethnic NameEthnic Attribution
Production ethnic name - AssociationEthnic Attribution
M
Production ethnic name - CommentEthnic Attribution
Production ethnic name - Ethnic NameEthnic Attribution
Edo
Responsible departmentDepartment and Institution
E
CommentNotes
See Collection File: Af1949,20.1.a-b. ~Register 1949: 'Composite bowl and lid made of wood studded with brass nails & with recessed knob handle. Probably a "kola box". BENIN, NIGERIA.'
Exhibitions Loans and Displays - Current and PastExhibition History
Bibliographic reference - CitationBibliography
Bibliographic reference - CommentBibliography
Bibliographic reference - ReferenceBibliography
ConditionCondition