Photo of collection object Plaque
Plaque, 1500s-1600s. Copper alloy, Overall: 49.4 x 30.6 cm (19 7/16 x 12 1/16 in.). John L. Severance Fund, 1953.425. CC0.

Plaque

1500s-1600s

Maker Unknown

African Art

Plaque, 1500s-1600s. Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, Ẹdo peoples, members of the Igun Eronmwon (royal brasscasters) guild. Copper alloy; overall: 49.4 x 30.6 cm (19 7/16 x 12 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1953.425
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Sculpture
Formatted Medium
Copper alloy
Medium
copper, alloy
Dimensions
Overall: 49.4 x 30.6 cm (19 7/16 x 12 1/16 in.)
Departments
African Art
Accession Number
1953.425
Credit Line
John L. Severance Fund
Rights Statement
CC0
Museum Location
108A Sub-Saharan

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