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Plaque: Equestrian Oba and Attendants

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Cultural Context

Edo peoples

Date

1550–1680

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Metropolitan Museum of Art Object Description
Plaque

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Title

Plaque: Equestrian Oba and Attendants

Creator

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Worktype

Metal-Sculpture

Cultural Context

Edo peoples

Material

Brass

Dimensions

H. 19 7/16 x W. 16 1/2 x D. 4 1/2 in. (49.5 x 41.9 x 11.4 cm);
depth: 11.43centimetre;
height: 49.4506centimetre;
width: 41.91centimetre

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Language

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Date

1550–1680

Provenance

The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Gift of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1965

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Rights

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Public Domain

Inscription

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Location

Court of Benin, Nigeria

Subjects

Kings; Men; Horses

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