A Benin bronze of a youg naket man; greenish, partly encrusted patina, about the history of this figure exist many narratives.

Barbara Plankensteiner (Hg.): Benin. Könige und Rituale. Höfische Kunst aus Nigeria, Wien 2007, S. 468, Felix von Luschan: Die Altertümer von Benin, Band 2, Berlin 1919, S. 219-220., Wolfgang Jaenicke Gallery, Berlin, Invitation1.8.19

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Height: 49 cm
Weight: 5,9 kg