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Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Finial
Photo: Elizabeth Mann

Finial

Date16th century or earlier
Object number68.49
ProvenanceCollection of Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck, New York; to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 1968
Photo CreditPhoto: Elizabeth Mann
Credit LineNasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection
Dimensions8 1/2 x 1 3/4 in. (21.59 x 4.45 cm)
MediumBronze
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Benin Kingdom
18th century
Object number: 68.50
Armlet:  Double Spiral with Head Finials
Benin Kingdom
17th century
Object number: 68.42
Armlet:  Double Leopard and Ram Heads
Benin Kingdom
18th century
Object number: 68.41
Armlet: Two Benin heads with snakes
Benin Kingdom
Object number: 68.43
Ibis bird effigy
Benin Kingdom
ca. 17th century
Object number: 69.90
Photo: Paul Macapia
Benin Kingdom
ca. 1517-50
Object number: 81.17.493
Hip Mask
Benin Kingdom
ca. 16th century
Object number: 81.17.494
Plaque: Oba and attendants
Benin Kingdom
ca. 1550 - 1650
Object number: 81.17.496
Head (Uhunmwun-Elao)
Benin Kingdom
Object number: 81.17.497
Fowl
Benin Kingdom
Object number: 81.17.498
Container with lid
Benin Kingdom
late 18th century
Object number: 81.17.499
Benin Kingdom
Object number: 81.17.500