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    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Igbile Headdress

    Date: 
    late 19th–early 20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood, brass, pigment, and iron nails

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.534
    Culture: 
    Edo
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Ceremonial Blade

    Date: 
    19th to mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Iron

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2009.6.93
    Culture: 
    Edo, Benin Kingdom
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Bell with a Janus Figure, Two Male Attendants, and Serpents

    Date: 
    18th–19th century
    Medium: 

    Brass

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.56
    Culture: 
    Edo, Benin Kingdom
    Period: 
    18th–19th century
    Classification: 
    Musical Instruments
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Pendant Mask

    Date: 
    18th–19th century
    Medium: 

    Bronze and iron

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.38
    Culture: 
    Edo, Benin Kingdom
    Period: 
    18th–19th century
    Classification: 
    Jewelry
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Head of a Leopard

    Date: 
    late 20th century
    Medium: 

    Bronze

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.193
    Culture: 
    Edo, Benin Kingdom
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Figure

    Date: 
    mid to late 20th century
    Medium: 

    Copper alloy

    Accession Number: 
    2010.6.172
    Culture: 
    Edo, Benin Kingdom
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Handle of a Spoon(?) with Leopard and Two Goats

    Date: 
    16th century
    Medium: 

    Elephant ivory

    Accession Number: 
    1954.28.35
    Culture: 
    Edo or Owo, Benin Kingdom
    Period: 
    16th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Fragmentary Figure

    Date: 
    19th–20th century
    Medium: 

    Copper alloy

    Accession Number: 
    1984.123.10
    Culture: 
    Edo, Benin Kingdom
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Altar figure representing a Hen

    Date: 
    20th century
    Medium: 

    Wood and nails

    Accession Number: 
    1982.64
    Culture: 
    Edo, Benin Kingdom
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Disk

    Artist: Royal Bronze-casting Guild (Igun Eronmwon)
    Date: 
    18th–19th century
    Medium: 

    Brass with repoussé

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.81
    Culture: 
    Edo, Benin Kingdom
    Period: 
    16th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    On view

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