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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number IPSMG:R.1928.81.31 Institution name Ipswich Collections Object name Iyeọkhọkhọ, carving, sculpture, figure Description Carved wood figure of a bird from Benin City, Nigeria. Made from a dark wood, depicting a chicken with outstretched wings in the act of defending her chicks.Part of the Digital Benin project. Find out more at: https://digitalbenin.org/institutions/70 Creator Edo people Production place Benin City, Nigeria, Africa Production date 1750 - 1809 Production period 1800's Material wood Technique carved Dimensions height: 470.00 mm width: 235.00 mm depth: 280.00 mm Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

Object number

IPSMG:R.1928.81.31
Institution name

Ipswich Collections
Object name

Iyeọkhọkhọ, carving, sculpture, figure
Description

Carved wood figure of a bird from Benin City, Nigeria. Made from a dark wood, depicting a chicken with outstretched wings in the act of defending her chicks.Part of the Digital Benin project. Find out more at: https://digitalbenin.org/institutions/70
Creator

Edo people
Production place

Benin City, Nigeria, Africa
Production date

1750 - 1809
Production period

1800's
Material

wood
Technique

carved
Dimensions

Details