File:Benin bronze Louvre A97-14-1.jpg
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Summary
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Unknown artist |
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| Description |
English: Sculpture of the Benin Kingdom. Lost-wax cast bronze, Nigeria, late 15th-middle 16th century.
Français : Sculpture du royaume du Bénin. Bronze coulé selon la technique de la cire perdue, Nigéria, fin du XVe siècle-milieu du XVIe. |
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| Dimensions | H. 31 cm (12 in.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current location |
Pavillon des Sessions |
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| Accession number |
A 97.14.1 |
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| Credit line | Former collections of Frederick Wolff-Knize, Peter Schnell and Barbier-Mueller; on deposit from the Musée national des arts d'Afrique et d'Océanie | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Jastrow (2006) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Credit can be given as follows: Marie-Lan Nguyen / Wikimedia Commons (Public Domain)
If you use this image outside of the Wikimedia projects, I would be happy to hear from you ( jastrow pip-pip DOT org).
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| current | 13:33, 27 June 2006 | 1,610 × 2,150 (1.72 MB) | Jastrow | {{Louvre-ext |Unknown |Sculpture of the Benin Kingdom. Bronze cast according to the lost wax technique, Nigeria, early 15th-middle 16th century. |H. 31 cm (12 in.) |Former collections of Frederick Wolff-Knize, Peter Schnell and Barbier-Mueller; on deposit |
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