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Brass plaque showing the king with bead ornaments fringed with bells upon his dress. His legs are here shown, and the fish issue from his sides. In each hand he is swinging a leopard. Edo peoples, 16th-17th CE. From Benin City, Nigeria. Brass, 46.5 x 37.5 x 11 cm. Inv. Af1898,0115.117.
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART540234
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2699px × 3600px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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16th century CE
17th century CE
Benin Culture
Brass
Edo Culture, Nigeria
Fish
Leopard
Oba, Benin
Plaque
Relief
