Bronze sculpted head of a queen mother (ioyba) from the Kingdom of Benin (part of present-day Nigeri
Bronze sculpted head of a queen mother (ioyba) from the Kingdom of Benin (part of present-day Nigeria). Artist unknown; early 16th century. Now in the Ethnological Museum, Berlin. Photo credit: Bin im Garten/Wikimedia Commons. -- source link
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