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View full screenAltarpiece of cast brass/bronze with a group of standing court figures including the Iyoba, the Queen Mother, in procession around an open rectangular base: West Africa, Nigeria, Edo State, Benin, 17th - 18th century
A.1898.380
Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria, Western Africa
17th - 18th century
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