Tusk
58-13-1
From: Southern Nigeria | Benin Kingdom
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | 58-13-1 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Edo (Africa) |
| Provenience | Southern Nigeria | Benin Kingdom |
| Period | Colonial Period |
| Date Made | 19th-20th century CE |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Ivory | Elephant Tusk |
| Technique | Carved |
| Description | Caved elephant tusk with three bands of guilloche pattern and two "king's marks". |
| Length | 41.2 cm |
| Width | 6.5 cm |
| Depth | 3.8 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Webster Plass, 1958 |
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