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Explore image in Artist: Azidji of Abomey, Beninese, 1875–1915
Depiction of a Ceremonial Procession
19th century
Bronze and wood
8 11/16 × 10 7/8 × 22 11/16 in. (22 × 27.6 × 57.6 cm)
Gift of Jay M Haft, B.A. 1956, JD 1959
1984.11
Geography:
Republic of Benin
Culture:
Fon
Period:
19th century
Classification:
Sculpture
Provenance:
Gift of Jay M Haft to Yale University Art Gallery, 1984
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.
