Bronze Benin Empire Headdress
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Bronze Benin Empire Headdress
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Diameter: 9 in (22.86 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent with age appropriate patina.
- Seller Location:Palm Springs, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: U1202068985333
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