Shield
| Object Number: | AF5080 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Edo (Africa) |
| Provenience: | Nigeria Benin Kingdom |
| Section: | African |
| Materials: | Wood Bark |
| Length: | 57 cm |
| Width: | 58 cm |
| Depth: | 7 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1921 |
Description
Round, of plaited pieces of coconut spath held together by coarse basket work ring.
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue, Exhibition] Curnow, Kathy. 2016. Iyare! Splendor and Tension In Benin's Palace Theatre.. pg. 252 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 68 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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