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Three Figure Plaque
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Three Figure Plaque

Date20th century
Maker Benin Kingdom
Object numberSC2009.1.4
Provenance[Street vendors, Paris, 1991-2006]; James and Martha Kelly, Port Orchard, WA
Credit LineGift of James Kelly in memory of Martha E. Kelly
Dimensions7 x 6 1/2 x 1 1/4in. (17.8 x 16.5 x 3.2cm)
MediumBrass
Plaque: Oba and attendants
Plaque: Oba and attendants
Benin Kingdom
ca. 1550 - 1650
Object number: 81.17.496
Plaque: Chief with warrior
Plaque: Chief with warrior
Benin Kingdom
ca. 1600-1650
Object number: 58.134
Ibis bird effigy
Ibis bird effigy
Benin Kingdom
ca. 17th century
Object number: 69.90
Armlet: Two Benin heads with snakes
Armlet: Two Benin heads with snakes
Benin Kingdom
Object number: 68.43
Hip Mask
Hip Mask
Benin Kingdom
ca. 16th century
Object number: 81.17.494
Head (Uhunmwun-Elao)
Head (Uhunmwun-Elao)
Benin Kingdom
Object number: 81.17.497
Fowl
Fowl
Benin Kingdom
Object number: 81.17.498
Armlet: Double Leopard and Ram Heads
Armlet: Double Leopard and Ram Heads
Benin Kingdom
18th century
Object number: 68.41
Armlet: Double Spiral with Head Finials
Armlet: Double Spiral with Head Finials
Benin Kingdom
17th century
Object number: 68.42
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Finial
Benin Kingdom
16th century or earlier
Object number: 68.49
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Ceremonial Cup on Anthropomorphic Stem
Benin Kingdom
18th century
Object number: 68.50
Photo: Paul Macapia
Belt mask of Iyoba (Mother of the Oba) Idia
Benin Kingdom
ca. 1517-50
Object number: 81.17.493