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

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  • Object[16]
  • yes[16]
  • no[5]
  • yes[11]
  • african[16]
  • baton[1]
  • hip-pendant[1]
  • pendant mask[1]
  • plaque[6]
  • sculpture[3]
  • staff head[2]
  • statue[3]
  • benin kingdom[16]
  • nigeria[16]
  • edo (africa)[16]
  • ijebu[1]
  • yoruba[1]
  • edo (africa)[3]
  • ijebu[1]
  • yoruba[1]
  • animal[1]
  • attendant[1]
  • bird[3]
  • box[1]
  • crocodile[1]
  • elephant[1]
  • female head[1]
  • human figure[3]
  • human head[1]
  • ibis[1]
  • ibis?[1]
  • male head[1]
  • man[2]
  • ox head[1]
  • prisoner[1]
  • queen mother[1]
  • snake head[1]
  • standing male figure[5]
  • tortoise[1]
  • warriors[1]
  • brass[11]
  • bronze[2]
  • copper alloy[15]
  • terracotta[1]
  • lost wax casting[16]
  • ijebu[1]
  • yoruba[1]
  • yes[16]
lost wax casting

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AF5085

AF5085

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Staff Head

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AF5084A

AF5084A

Plaque

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21167A

21167A

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Hip-pendant

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AF5103

AF5103

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Sculpture

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AF2048

AF2048

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Baton

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AF2069

AF2069

Plaque

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29-94-3

29-94-3

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Plaque

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AF5109B

AF5109B

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Plaque

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AF5108

AF5108

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Plaque

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AF2067

AF2067

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Plaque

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AF5106

AF5106

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Sculpture

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AF5109A

AF5109A

Staff Head

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AF5107

AF5107

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Statue

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AF5102

AF5102

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Statue

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AF5104

AF5104

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AF5082

AF5082

Statue

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