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British Museum
Registration Number:
Af1979,01.4476
Institution media
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Digital Benin research
Edo designation
Ama
English designation
Relief Plaque
Category
Palace Architecture & Ornamentation
Provenance
British Colonial Military Campaign on Benin, February 1897
Heneker, William Charles Giffard
Location
Great Russell St, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 3DG, United Kingdom
Institution data
Internal Data (eng)
Internal Data (eng)
British Museum
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Last Updated: 2022-08-04
Language:
english
Registration Number
object id
Af1979,01.4476
Object Name - Comment
designation
Object Name - Object Name
designation
plaque
Title
designation
Title translation
designation
Title type
designation
Object History Note / Acquisition Note
description
,
provenance
,
notes
Label on the back of the plaque reads: 'Capt Heneker 23.11.98'.
Physical description
description
D-shaped plaque made of brass.
Material
material
brass
Material - Comment
material
Dimension
dimensions
H~W~X~M
Dimension comment
dimensions
~~~
Dimension measurement unit
dimensions
cm~cm~cm~kg
Dimension note
dimensions
Dimension value
dimensions
29.90~30.20~6.30~4.90
Dimension value end
dimensions
~~~
Inscription - Note
inscriptions
Inscription - Quoted
inscriptions
Inscription language
inscriptions
Inscription position
inscriptions
Inscription translation
inscriptions
Inscription type
inscriptions
Production date
date made
16thC-19thC
Production date - Comment
date made
Producer/Artist - Association
producer
Producer/Artist - Name
producer
Technique
production technique
lost-wax cast
Technique - Comment
production technique
Production place
production place
Benin City
Production place - Association
production place
Production place - Comment
production place
Production place - Site details
production place
Previous owner - Association
prior source
Previous owner - Comment
prior source
Previous owner - Name
prior source
Acquisition Funding Source Name
provenance
Acquisition Funding Source Name Association
provenance
Acquisition Funding Source Name Comment
provenance
Acquisition Name
provenance
Heneker, William Charles Giffard
Acquisition Name Association
provenance
Acquisition Name Comment
provenance
Excavation/Field Collection Note
provenance
Excavator/Field collector - Association
provenance
Excavator/Field collector - Name
provenance
Associated event - Association
event
Associated event - Event
event
Associated place
place collected
Associated place - Association
place collected
Findspot - Association
place collected
Findspot - Comment
place collected
Findspot - Place
place collected
Benin City
Findspot - Site details
place collected
Associated name - Association
reign associated name
Associated name - Comment
reign associated name
Associated name - Name
reign associated name
Associated ethnic name - Association
ethnic attribution
Associated ethnic name - Ethnic Name
ethnic attribution
Production ethnic name - Association
ethnic attribution
Production ethnic name - Comment
ethnic attribution
Production ethnic name - Ethnic Name
ethnic attribution
Edo
Responsible department
department and institution
Comment
notes
Exhibitions Loans and Displays - Current and Past
exhibition history
Bibliographic reference - Citation
bibliography
Bibliographic reference - Comment
bibliography
Bibliographic reference - Reference
bibliography
Condition
condition
BM/Big No - Number
BM/Big No - Prefix
BM/Big No - item
Collection
DAMS Asset - Number
1613669318;1613670211
Other number
Af1973,Q.100
Other number - Comment
previously registered as
Other number type
Other BM number
PRN
School/Style
Subject - Comment
Subject - Subject
calc acquisition link.spec acquisition date text
1898