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A BENIN ALTAR
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A BENIN ALTAR
Of tapering cylindrical form, the male head with six rows of coral beads at chin, flat nose, large oval eyes with metal pupils, feather ornament on left side at the top of the head, looped and braided forms at sides, metal inlays on forehead, 15¼inches (38.7cm.) high
Of tapering cylindrical form, the male head with six rows of coral beads at chin, flat nose, large oval eyes with metal pupils, feather ornament on left side at the top of the head, looped and braided forms at sides, metal inlays on forehead, 15¼inches (38.7cm.) high