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Summary

Benin Pendant Mask wikidata:Q56379611 reasonator:Q56379611
Author
Edo people
Title
Queen Mother Pendant Mask: Iyoba
Part of Benin Pendant Masks Edit this at Wikidata
Object type traditional African mask / pendant Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait sculpture Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Bone/Ivory-Sculpture
Depicted people Idia Edit this at Wikidata
Date 16 th century
date QS:P571,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium Ivory, iron, copper (?)
Dimensions H. 9 3/8 x W. 5 x D. 3 1/4 in. (23.8 x 12.7 x 8.3 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Accession number
1978.412.323
Place of creation Benin City Edit this at Wikidata
Object history
  • 1897: stolen Edit this at Wikidata
Credit line The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Gift of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1972
References
Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/318622

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