Context (Acquisition Details)
Bequeathed by Professor Sir William Ridgeway

Event Date 1927
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card notes: "Short horn of antelope - band for suspension - probably part of a necklace."
Event Date 8/6/2000
Author: maa

Context (Amendments / updates)
Catalogue card reads: "27.306 | Benin. / Short horn of antelope - band for suspension - probably part of a necklace."

Stamped in black ink and rectangular border: "RIDGEWAY BEQUEST"

Red circular sticker on bottom right of card.
Event Date 19/8/2020
Author: Katrina Dring

Description (Physical description)
Small horn, black, with perforation at the tip, and an indentation near the perforation with accretion. The internal part has a small stick stuck in it. It has cracks running from the perforated area towards the opening of the horn.
Event Date 1/7/2021
Author: Benjamina Dadzie

Context (Amendments / updates)
The narrow term 'Benin' has been used within the museum and more widely to refer to the both Benin City as well as the Kingdom of Benin and both terms have therefore been added to the place field in with queries to show the original provenance.
No known connections to the 1897 Benin Expedition
Event Date 30/3/2023
Author: rachel hand