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23cmH on stand x 12cmW
Traditionally a fertility doll: given to a bride at her wedding and carried as a good-luck charm
Lovely in a sheltered spot outdoors or inside
women oversaw decorating the cloth
the traditional warrior companies
Benin Leopard sculpture - Bronze (56.03) Vinterior 23cmH on stand x 12cmWBenin animals, and small bronze objects, were used in West Africa as a form of currency and thus status. Their value lies in both the metal used and the ornamentation created on the sculpture. Benin animals are made using the lost wax method of casting. Size: 12cmW x 12cmH Object: Leopard created by Edo people from the Benin Kingdom of Nigeria. A symbol of Royal Power.