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Kora1985.11.0056 (1985.11.0056)
81 x 39.5 x 21 cm (930 g)
Location: Africa, West: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Saint Helena, Senegal, Sierre Leone, Togo
Period: Colonial; 1900 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication T&E : Musical T&E : Musical Instruments

Bank Note: West African States, 1000 Francs1992.23.2321 (1992.23.2321)
14.9 x 8 x .1 cm (1.0 g)
Location: Africa, West: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Saint Helena, Senegal, Sierre Leone, Togo
Period: 1988 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Exchange Media

Bank Note: West African States, 1000 Francs1992.23.2322 (1992.23.2322)
15 x 8 x .1 cm (1.0 g)
Location: Africa, West: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Saint Helena, Senegal, Sierre Leone, Togo
Period: 1981
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Exchange Media

Bank Note: West African States, 500 Francs1992.23.2323 (1992.23.2323)
14 x 9.1 x .1 cm (1.0 g)
Location: Africa, West: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Saint Helena, Senegal, Sierre Leone, Togo
Period: 1977 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Exchange Media

Bank Note: West African States, 500 Francs1992.23.2324 (1992.23.2324)
13.8 x 7.5 x .1 cm (<1 g)
Location: Africa, West: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Saint Helena, Senegal, Sierre Leone, Togo
Period: 1985
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Exchange Media

Bank Note: West African States, 1000 Francs1992.23.2325 (1992.23.2325)
15 x 8 x .1 cm (1 g)
Location: Africa, West: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Saint Helena, Senegal, Sierre Leone, Togo
Period: 1981
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Exchange Media

Coin: Afrique Occidentale Francaise: 10 Francs2007.06.0023 (2007.06.0023)
2.3 x .1 cm (4 g)
Location: Africa, West: Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Gambia, Guinea, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal
Period: 1956
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Exchange Media

Altar Bell2013.05.1565 (2013.05.1565)
19.5 x 8.73 x 7.9 cm (611 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria, Benin
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication T&E : Sound Communication T&E : Sound Communication Devices
Description: Recently this item, along with other items designated as being potentially associated with the Kingdom of Benin, was presented to the Digital Benin Project, whose goal is to “bring together photographs, oral histories, and rich documentation material from collections worldwide to provide a long-requested overview of the royal artworks looted in the 19th century...

Basket2013.05.1748 (2013.05.1748)
23.2 x 11.8 cm (1,138.0 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria, Benin
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Agricultural T&E : Harvesting Equipment

Ifa Kola Nut Bowl2014.03.0469 (2014.03.0469)
15.9 x 14.6 x 14 cm (523 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria, Benin
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Religious Objects

Ceremonial Sword and Sheath2014.03.0699A (2014.03.0699A)
145.8 x 6.8 cm (4950 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria, Benin
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Status Symbols
Description: Recently this item, along with other items designated as being potentially associated with the Kingdom of Benin, was presented to the Digital Benin Project, whose goal is to “bring together photographs, oral histories, and rich documentation material from collections worldwide to provide a long-requested overview of the royal artworks looted in the 19th century...

Ceremonial Sword and Sheath2014.03.0699B (2014.03.0699B)
127 x 26.5 x .84 cm (830 g)
Location: Africa, West: Nigeria, Benin
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Status Symbols
Description: Recently this item, along with other items designated as being potentially associated with the Kingdom of Benin, was presented to the Digital Benin Project, whose goal is to “bring together photographs, oral histories, and rich documentation material from collections worldwide to provide a long-requested overview of the royal artworks looted in the 19th century...

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