Numero oggetto
1921.258.5
Descrizione
Elephant of elongated form made of brass on a long rectangular wooden base which it shares with a hunting figure (1921.258.4). The elephant is decorated with incised and punched decoration. Made in Dahomey (Republic of Benin) for the tourist market, although the register states made by the native people of Gold Coast (Ghana). Collection of Capt Robert Powley Wild.
Luogo di produzione
Benin, Republic of
Data
1900 - 1920
Periodo di produzione
20th century
Nome oggetto
Materiale
Tecnica
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