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Head (Uhunmwun Elao)
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Head (Uhunmwun Elao)

Edo, Kingdom of Benin, Nigeria, Coastal West Africa · 18th/early 19th century · Brass

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brass (alloy)ancestorsmetalworkingedo (african)sculpturearts of AfricaCoastal West Africaafrican artaltar objectbenin kingdomaltar
Credit lineHead (Uhunmwun Elao). 18th/early 19th century. Edo, Kingdom of Benin, Nigeria, Coastal West Africa. The Art Institute of Chicago, Major Acquisitions Centennial Endowment. CC0.
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