Hand Coil
https://clevelandart.org/art/1975.188
While this looks like a bracelet, it wasn’t worn around a wrist. A chief or titleholder grasped this “hand coil” vertically during the annual Iguẹ festival, during which such men reaffirm their relationship to the Ọba, whose mystical powers are strengthened. An image of a man’...
कलाकृति/वस्तु
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148196
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1975.188
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Terms
संस्कृति
Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, Ẹdo peoples, members of the Igun Eronmwon (royal brasscasters) guild
तकनीक
Copper alloy
माध्यम
Copper alloy
विधा
Tools and Equipment
विभाग
African Art
Relations
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