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Altar of the hand - Ikegobo. Edo peoples, From Benin City, Nigeria, 18th CE. The possession of an altar of the hand - Ikegobo - was a privilege reserved to personalities of the highest status. This is a Queen Mother's altar. Brass, 20.5 x 26 cm. Inv. Af1897,-.501.
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British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART540089
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Purpose
Public
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2701px × 3600px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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18th century CE
Altar
Benin Culture
Brass
Edo Culture, Nigeria
Metalwork
Sculpture