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(Q18385381)

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Benin Pendant Masks

pair of ivory pendant masks from Benin at The Met Museum and the British Museum

  • Queen Mother Pendant Mask: Iyoba
  • FESTAC Mask
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instance of
pendant
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emblem
of
FESTAC 77
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sculpture series
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inception
16. century
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image
Queen Mother Pendant Mask- Iyoba MET DP231460.jpg
1,483 × 2,000; 1.57 MB
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Idia mask BM Af1910 5-13 1.jpg
1,500 × 2,373; 1.95 MB
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culture
Edo people
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main subject
Idia
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genre
portrait sculpture
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country of origin
Nigeria
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commissioned by
Esigie
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fabrication method
ivory carving
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inlay
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used by
Esigie
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Oba of Benin
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Commons category
Idia masks
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Identifiers

Freebase ID
/m/01270wbx
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