Figure of an Oba
Edo
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Caption
Edo. Figure of an Oba, 19th or 20th century. Copper alloy, 12 3/16 × 5 1/8 in. (31 × 13 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Arturo and Paul Peralta-Ramos, 56.6.71. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Culture
Title
Figure of an Oba
Date
19th or 20th century
Geography
Place made: Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria
Medium
Copper alloy
Classification
Dimensions
12 3/16 × 5 1/8 in. (31 × 13 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Arturo and Paul Peralta-Ramos
Accession Number
56.6.71
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