File:MARKK C2390 Pendant Iyoba with Rectangular Object DSC-1191.jpg

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Deutsch: Unbekannte Werkstatt der Bronzegießergilde Igun Eronmwon.
English: Undefined workshop of Bronze Casters Guild Igun Eronmwon.
Description
Deutsch: Benin-Bronze. Gürtel- oder Brustanhänger: Iyoba (Königinnenmutter) mit rechteckigem Gegenstand in der rechten Hand, möglicherweise einem Spiegel (oder Brief?).
English: Benin bronze. Belt or chest pendant: Iyoba (queen mother) with rectangular object in her right hand, possibly a mirror (or a letter?).
Date 18th century or 19th century AD
Medium bronze
medium QS:P186,Q34095
institution QS:P195,Q675774
Accession number
C 2390
Place of creation
Deutsch: Königreich Benin (Nigeria)
English: Kingdom of Benin (Nigeria)
Object history
Deutsch: Geraubt, nachdem britische Truppen im Februar 1897 das Königreich Benin niederwarfen. Erworben 1899 von John Lembcke. Resitution 2022.
English: Looted after British troops crushed the Kingdom of Benin in February 1897. Acquired 1899 from John Lembcke. Resitution 2022.
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Source/Photographer Self-photographed by User:Bullenwächter Andreas Franzkowiak, Halstenbek, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
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