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Part of an ivory salt holder. Edo peoples, Benin, Nigeria, 1525-1600. It is elaborately carved in openwork, the design being two spheres connected by a column, and around which are riding two Europeans accompanied by two other figures, one a European, the other a native. Carved ivory, 22 x 11 x 10 cm. Inv. Af1856,0623.162.a-c.
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART540237
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2702px × 3600px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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16th century CE
Benin Culture
Carving
Edo Culture, Nigeria
European (Colonial)
Horseman
Ivory
Salt cellar