Benin bronzes

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:art
gptkb:artifacts
historic site
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Edo_people
gptkbp:currentLocation gptkb:British_Museum
gptkb:Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:Berlin_Ethnological_Museum
various museums worldwide
gptkbp:dateCreated 13th century
19th century
gptkbp:debatedBy restitution
repatriation
gptkbp:exhibitedAt gptkb:Art_Institute_of_Chicago
gptkb:British_Museum
gptkb:Field_Museum
gptkb:Louvre_Museum
gptkb:Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Boston
gptkb:Benin_City_National_Museum
gptkb:Berlin_Ethnological_Museum
gptkb:Ethnological_Museum_of_Vienna
gptkb:Museum_of_Archaeology_and_Anthropology,_Cambridge
gptkb:Museum_of_Ethnology,_Hamburg
gptkb:Museum_of_World_Culture,_Gothenburg
gptkb:National_Museum,_Lagos
gptkb:National_Museum_of_African_Art,_Washington_D.C.
gptkb:Royal_Museum_for_Central_Africa,_Tervuren
gptkb:World_Museum,_Liverpool
gptkbp:function gptkb:ritual
commemorative
decorative
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Benin bronzes
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Yoruba_religion
Ife art
gptkbp:lootedDuring gptkb:British_Benin_Expedition_of_1897
gptkbp:material brass
bronze
ivory
gptkbp:notableExample Benin head
Benin ivory mask
Benin plaque
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Kingdom_of_Benin
gptkbp:style Benin art
gptkbp:subject gptkb:King
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:historical_event
warriors
court officials
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite not listed
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pitt_Rivers_Museum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4