Cylindrical Bracelet
The Oba and Chiefs of Benin wear a set of crafted bracelets during ceremonies and palace celebrations. They are worn around the wrists. The ivory versions are exclusively for the Oba. The Chiefs wear brass ones, which were cast or driven from brass tin.:Description: the band is divided into six vertical pointed fields, with depictions of stylized standing human figures and braid band decorations.
Typ av objekt
- Object Type: armband
- armband
- Armbindel
Datum
Medium
- Material: brass
- mässing
- Mässing
Tillhandahållande institution
Aggregator
Rättighetsmärkning för media i detta objekt (om inte annat anges)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Skapelsedatum
- 1800
- 1800/1898
Proveniens
- 1898-03-01
- Aankoop
Identifierare
- RV-1164-8
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/europeana-fashion/686650
Är del av
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
År
- 1800
Tillhandahållande land
- Netherlands
Samlingens namn
Första gången publicerad på Europeana
- 2020-03-11T07:13:13.286Z
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- 2022-10-15T07:33:21.569Z