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"Digital Benin."

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  • Object[198]
  • yes[198]
  • no[138]
  • yes[60]
  • african[198]
  • aegis[1]
  • antelope horn[1]
  • armlet[15]
  • badge[3]
  • baton[1]
  • bell[17]
  • box[3]
  • box lid[2]
  • bracelet[23]
  • buckle[1]
  • cast[1]
  • celt[4]
  • ceremonial sword[4]
  • ceremony[1]
  • clothing ornament[1]
  • coconut shell[5]
  • comb (hair - grooming tool)[3]
  • costume[1]
  • crucible[1]
  • cup[1]
  • cup stand[1]
  • dagger[7]
  • dagger sheath[1]
  • dance costume ornament[1]
  • dance wand[1]
  • drum[1]
  • ebere[2]
  • elephant tusk[3]
  • figure[6]
  • figure fragment[1]
  • figurine[1]
  • finial[1]
  • gong[2]
  • handle[1]
  • harness mount[2]
  • hip-pendant[10]
  • key[1]
  • knife[1]
  • lid[2]
  • mold[7]
  • necklace[1]
  • ornament[3]
  • paddle[1]
  • panel[1]
  • pendant mask[9]
  • pin[3]
  • plaque[12]
  • powder flask[2]
  • powder keg[1]
  • rattle[2]
  • rattle staff[3]
  • ring[1]
  • sculpture[7]
  • shield[1]
  • spear[1]
  • spike[1]
  • staff[2]
  • staff head[3]
  • statue[12]
  • stool[1]
  • sword[2]
  • tool[1]
  • trumpet[3]
  • tusk[8]
  • wax[1]
  • benin kingdom[189]
  • nigeria[186]
  • united kingdom[11]
  • united states of america[1]
  • 16th century[1]
  • 19th century[1]
  • modern[11]
  • american[1]
  • bini[2]
  • british[11]
  • edo (africa)[174]
  • ijebu[1]
  • ishan[2]
  • owo[1]
  • owo-yoruba[3]
  • yoruba[6]
  • american[1]
  • edo (africa)[189]
  • ijebu[1]
  • ishan[2]
  • owo[1]
  • owo-yoruba[3]
  • southern nigeria[188]
  • west africa[34]
  • yoruba[1]
  • alcohol[1]
  • animal[1]
  • antelope?[1]
  • attendant[1]
  • bird[5]
  • bird head[1]
  • bottle[1]
  • box[1]
  • catfish[1]
  • ceremonial sword[1]
  • chief[1]
  • cicatrisation[1]
  • cock[2]
  • crocodile[3]
  • elephant[3]
  • equestrian[1]
  • fan[1]
  • feather[1]
  • female head[1]
  • figure[1]
  • figures[1]
  • frog[1]
  • goat?[1]
  • guard?[1]
  • horse[1]
  • human face[11]
  • human female[1]
  • human figure[11]
  • human figures[1]
  • human hand[2]
  • human head[8]
  • hunt[2]
  • ibis[1]
  • ibis?[2]
  • instrument[1]
  • king[1]
  • kneeling woman[1]
  • knife[1]
  • leopard[2]
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  • male face[2]
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  • male figures[1]
  • male head[1]
  • man[4]
  • mask[2]
  • men[1]
  • mirror[1]
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  • mudfish[5]
  • musket[1]
  • ox head[1]
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  • powder horn[1]
  • prisoner[1]
  • queen mother[1]
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  • shield[1]
  • sistrum[1]
  • snake head[1]
  • spear[1]
  • spiral[1]
  • standing female figure[4]
  • standing male figure[10]
  • standing male figures[1]
  • tortoise[1]
  • tusk[1]
  • warrior[1]
  • warriors[1]
  • woman[4]
  • english[1]
  • english language[3]
  • antelope horn[1]
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  • beeswax[4]
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  • coral[3]
  • elephant ivory[3]
  • elephant tusk[11]
  • hide[1]
  • iron[9]
  • ivory[28]
  • leather[2]
  • metal[2]
  • plaster[1]
  • terracotta[2]
  • wax[1]
  • wood[20]
  • carved[25]
  • fired[1]
  • incised[1]
  • inlaid[2]
  • lost wax casting[71]
  • plaque mold cast[1]
  • ijebu[1]
  • ishan[2]
  • issac o. edokpolo[1]
  • owo[1]
  • unknown artist[4]
  • yoruba[1]
  • united kingdom[11]
  • united states of america[1]
  • yes[198]
african

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AF5076B

AF5076B

Box Lid

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AF2039E

AF2039E

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Coconut Shell

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AF2039D

AF2039D

Coconut Shell

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2017-12-1

2017-12-1

Plaque

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AF2059

AF2059

Figure Fragment

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AF2096B

AF2096B

Bracelet

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AF2113B

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Dagger Sheath

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AF2039B

AF2039B

Coconut Shell

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AF5070

AF5070

Tusk

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AF5069

AF5069

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Tusk

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AF5076A

AF5076A

Box

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21155

21155

Bracelet

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AF2102

AF2102

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Bell

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21167A

21167A

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Hip-pendant

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AF2067

AF2067

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Plaque

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AF2107A

AF2107A

Bell

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AF2093

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Armlet

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AF2103A

AF2103A

Bell

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AF5088

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Bell

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CG97-8-1

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Sculpture

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AF5074

AF5074

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Powder Keg

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AF5073

AF5073

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Paddle

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21156

21156

Bracelet

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AF2113A

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Dagger

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AF2053

AF2053

Figure

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AF5106

AF5106

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Sculpture

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AF5096

AF5096

Powder Flask

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61-16-1

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AF5068

AF5068

Elephant Tusk

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AF2052A

AF2052A

Figure

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29-93-22

29-93-22

Finial

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21164

21164

Ornament

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