Coconut Shell

AF2039A

From: Nigeria | Benin Kingdom

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF2039A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Edo (Africa)
Provenience Nigeria | Benin Kingdom
Date Made 19th century CE
Section African
Materials Coconut Shell
Technique Carved
Description

Coconut shell decorated with incised leaves and abstract forms.

Height 9.6 cm
Outside Diameter 8.9 cm
Credit Line Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912
Other Number 24468 - Dealer's Number

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