Sujet
Brass cock, probably used to decorate a shrine at the court of the Queen Mother in Benin
Légende
Brass cock, probably used to decorate a shrine at the court of the Queen Mother in Benin, The Queen Mother maintained a separate palace and exercised both important ritual roles and secular authority over the women of the city. Nigeria. Edo. Probably 18th century. Benin City.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A28_054
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
34,3Mo (1,1Mo) / 26,4cm x 32,5cm / 3120 x 3840 (300dpi)