Cylindrical Base
Edo
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Caption
Edo. Cylindrical Base, 20th century. Copper alloy, wood, 6 1/8 × 2 15/16 in. (15.5 × 7.5 cm) with base: 7 1/2 × 4 1/4 in. (19 × 10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Marcia and John Friede, 75.152.4. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Culture
Title
Cylindrical Base
Date
20th century
Geography
Place made: Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria
Medium
Copper alloy, wood
Classification
Dimensions
6 1/8 × 2 15/16 in. (15.5 × 7.5 cm) with base: 7 1/2 × 4 1/4 in. (19 × 10.8 cm)
Inscriptions
labels: "TL1975.190.4"; "Ratton Paris"
Credit Line
Gift of Marcia and John Friede
Accession Number
75.152.4
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