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Magic amulets for protection. Fon people, Benin, Nigeria. Talismans taken on the battle field of Cotonou, 4 march 1890, hanging from the neck and arms of amazones. Before 1891. Wood, cowrie shells, fibres, 9.1 x 8.9 x 1 cm, 8 g. Inv. 71.1891.22.81. Photo: Patrick Gries.
Location
Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac/Paris/France
Unique Identifier
ART517094
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Image
Purpose
Public
Size
4188px × 5009px
Photo Credit
© musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Art Resource, NY
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1890s
19th century CE
Amulet
Cowrie Shell
Fon Culture, Southern Benin
Magic