Low Niger Bronze bell head, Nigeria
A.D. 11th-15th century
Height : 19 cm
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Provenance
PROVENANCE
Collected by an English engineer surveyor in Nigeria in 1951/52
Marvin Chasin , London, circa 1980
Monika Wengraf-Hewitt Collection, London
Publications
PUBLICATIONS
_ David Ekserdijan ed., Bronze, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2012, p.67, Fig.62
_ Philip Peek & John Picton, “The Resonance of Osun across a Millennium of Lower Niger History”, in African Arts, spring 2016, vol 49, N°1, fig. 9
Photos ©F. Dehaen