Wednesday, 10 August 2011

benin art in museums

I have noted earlier this week that the collecting history ("provenance") for the Egyptian mummy mask acquired by the St Louis Art Museum was seemingly flawed. It cannot have been given to the excavator (who died in 1959).

to Benin art and history.
to Benin art and history.

Re: Benin Art And Architecture
Re: Benin Art And Architecture

Re: Benin Art And Architecture
Re: Benin Art And Architecture

Kimbell Art Museum in Fort
Kimbell Art Museum in Fort

Benin art with Portuguese
Benin art with Portuguese

A Benin warrior wearing a
A Benin warrior wearing a

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i was very struck by the 2010 words of St Louis Art Museum spokeswoman Jennifer Stoffel when talking about the dispute between SLAM and Egypt over the mummy mask that was excavated at Saqqara: we would do the...
benin art in museums

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