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Hall, Henry U. "Great Benin Royal Altar." The Museum Journal 13, no. 2. (1922): 105-168.

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AF5074

AF5074

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Powder Keg

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AF5078

AF5078

Sculpture

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AF5101

AF5101

Stool

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AF5077

AF5077

Rattle Staff

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AF2043

AF2043

Rattle Staff

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AF5111

Comb (Hair - grooming tool)

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AF2038

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Box

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