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Head of a Queen mother. It is said that Oba (king) Esigie (ruled up to 1550) was the first to bestow the title of Queen mother on his mother, Idia. From Benin. H:45 cm. 17th CE.
Location
Private Collection/Vienna/Austria
Unique Identifier
ART107712
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2704px × 4000px
Photo Credit
Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY
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17th century CE
Benin Culture
Bronze
Cap, Hat
Folk Art
Hat
Head
Metalwork
Portrait
Queens, General