File:Queen Mother Pendant Mask- Iyoba MET DP231460.jpg

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Summary

Benin Pendant Mask   
Author
Edo people
Title
Queen Mother Pendant Mask: Iyoba
Part of Benin Pendant Masks 
Object type traditional African mask / pendant 
Genre portrait sculpture 
Description
Bone/Ivory-Sculpture
Depicted people Idia 
Date 16th century
date QS:P571,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium Ivory, iron, copper (?)
Dimensions H. 9 3/8 x W. 5 x D. 3 1/4 in. (23.8 x 12.7 x 8.3 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Accession number
1978.412.323
Place of creation Benin City 
Object history
  • 1897: stolen 
Credit line The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Gift of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1972
References
  • http://collection.britishmuseum.org/id/object/EAF15200 
  • The Met object ID: 318622 
  • Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History  
  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art Guide (2012 edition)
Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/318622

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