Sculpture
AF3670
From: Nigeria | Benin Kingdom
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF3670 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Nigeria | Benin Kingdom |
Date Made | 19th century CE |
Section | African |
Materials | Brass |
Technique | Lost Wax Casting |
Iconography | Animal | Crocodile |
Description | Crocodile with mudfish in mouth. Crosshatch pattern throughout body. |
Length | 27.6 cm |
Width | 9.5 cm |
Depth | 3.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912 |
Other Number | 25938 - Dealer's Number | 045 - Cast Number |
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