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Inlaid ivory armlet

Kingdom of Benin, 1700 – 1800
Inlaid ivory armlet, Kingdom of Benin
Inlaid ivory armlet, zoomed in
13 cmInlaid ivory armlet scale comparison9.5 cm

Inlaid ivory armlet is a Benin Ivory and Brass Sculpture created between c.1700 and 1800. It lives at the The British Museum in London. The image is used according to Educational Fair Use, and tagged Apparel and Jewelry. SourceSee Inlaid ivory armlet in the Kaleidoscope

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