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Altar Group (Aseberia) with an Iyoba and Attendants
Altar Group (Aseberia) with an Iyoba and Attendants, 17th/18th century
Edo
Benin Kingdom, Nigeria
Arm Cuff with Brass Inlay
Arm Cuff with Brass Inlay, 18th century (?)
Edo
Benin Kingdom, Nigeria
Court Dwarfs
Court Dwarfs, 14th/15th century
Edo
Benin Kingdom, Nigeria
Ewua Official
Ewua Official, 18th century (?)
Edo
Benin Kingdom, Nigeria
Pair of Arm Cuffs
Pair of Arm Cuffs, 18th century
Edo
Benin Kingdom, Nigeria
Plaque of a Seated Oba with Attendants
Plaque of a Seated Oba with Attendants, 16th/17th century
Edo
Benin Kingdom, Nigeria
Plaque of an Oba or Warrior with Attendants
Plaque of an Oba or Warrior with Attendants, Mid-16th/17th century
Edo
Benin Kingdom, Nigeria
Waist Pendant of a Leopard's Head
Waist Pendant of a Leopard's Head, 17th/18th century
Edo
Benin Kingdom, Nigeria
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