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Bronze Head,

Bronze

Dimensions (Object): 368 x 230 x 230 mm (14.5 x 9.1 x 9.1 in.)

Edition: Late copy after earlier model

Accession number: 1980.23.1

Gift of Louis LeFevre, 1980

Bibliography: Paul Ben Amos, The Art of Benin (London: Thames & Hudson, 1980); Philip Dark on Benin Bronzes, Benin Art (1983).

Work Type: sculpture

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