File:At the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 2017 81 - Benin Bronzes.jpg
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Object
Benin Pendant Mask
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| Title |
Benin Pendant Mask |
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| Part of |
Benin Pendant Masks  |
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| Object type |
traditional African mask / pendant |
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| Genre |
portrait sculpture |
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| Description |
English: At the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| Depicted people |
Idia |
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| Date |
between 1504 and 1550 / circa / 16th century |
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| Medium |
ivory, ivory carving and inlay |
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| Dimensions |
height: 23.8 cm (9.3 in) ; width: 12.7 cm (5 in) ; thickness: 8.3 cm (3.2 in) |
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| Collection |
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| Accession number |
1978.412.323 (Metropolitan Museum of Art) |
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| Place of creation |
Benin City |
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| Object history |
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Photograph
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| Source | Own work |
| Author | Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net). |
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CC-BY-SA-4.0. Please attribute as per the author line above. |
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