Coconut Shell
AF2039C
Location: On Display in the Africa Galleries
From: Nigeria | Benin Kingdom
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF2039C |
| Current Location | Africa Galleries - On Display |
| Culture | Edo (Africa) |
| Provenience | Nigeria | Benin Kingdom |
| Date Made | 19th century CE |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Coconut Shell |
| Technique | Carved |
| Description | Coconut shelldecorated with incised abstract forms, and animal and human figures. |
| Height | 7.6 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 8.1 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912 |
| Other Number | 24466 - Dealer's Number |
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