Sujet
Brass plaque showing the Oba of Benin with attendants, Edo, Benin, Nigeria, 16th century. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Brass plaque depicting the Oba of Benin with attendants, Edo peoples, Benin, Nigeria, 16th century. Benin society was highly structured with a King (Oba) who was believed to be a direct descendant of Oranmiyan, the legendary founder of the dynasty. From the British Museum.
Date
1500
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/CM Dixon
Notre référence
HRM19B74_333
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (2,1Mo) / 25,9cm x 48,3cm / 3064 x 5708 (300dpi)