Accession No
Z 25672
Description
?Base of iron lamp. It is square with sides pressed in.
Place
Africa; West Africa; Nigeria; Edo State; Benin City
Period
Source
Thomas, Northcote Whitridge [collector]; Bevan, Anthony Ashley (Professor) [monetary donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 25672
Cultural Affliation
Edo
Material
Metal; Iron
Local Term
Measurements
160mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Base (?) of iron lamp; looking down on it from above it is shaped [see catalogue card for pencil diagram]
Event Date 12/6/2000
Author: maa
Context (Amendments / updates)
1st Thomas Catalogue notes numbers 1-249 as "Bini (Benin City)" , but numbers 1-7 have been crossed out. [R.Hand]
Event Date 31/5/2001
Author: Katrina Dring
Context (Related Documents)
See E 1910.118 and E 1913.3 records for further details about the Thomas Collection from Nigeria. [T.Cotterill]
Event Date 7/5/2001
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Object square with sides pressed in. [R.Hand]
Event Date 8/5/2001
Author: Katrina Dring
Conservation ()
687 |
Event Date 1/3/2016
Author: maa
FM:125490
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