Coconut Shell
Lid
AF2039D
From: Nigeria | Benin Kingdom
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF2039D |
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 abstract forms and human figures. |
Height | 5.3 cm |
Length | 8.8 cm |
Width | 8.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912 |
Other Number | 24467 - Dealer's Number |
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