Decorative ornament - Benin - cuff bracelet

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Bronze traditional manchetarmband from Benin, West Africa, associated with the Benin culture; in excellent condition, measuring 16 cm high, 11 cm wide and 10 cm deep.

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A traditional bronze cuff bracelet or royal bracelet from Nigeria, Benin culture. Beautifully adorned with relief patterns and an Oba figure. This bracelet is made using the cire perdue casting technique and with a handsome verdigris patina. Height 19.5 cm. Diameter 10 cm, weight 670 grams. NL tracktrace, international registered shipping.

A traditional bronze cuff bracelet or royal bracelet from Nigeria, Benin culture. Beautifully adorned with relief patterns and an Oba figure. This bracelet is made using the cire perdue casting technique and with a handsome verdigris patina. Height 19.5 cm. Diameter 10 cm, weight 670 grams. NL tracktrace, international registered shipping.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Specific region of origin
West Afrika
Title additional information
cuff bracelet
Material
Bronze
Country of origin
Benin
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
16 cm
Width
11 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated period
-
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Objects sold
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