Location:
Mezzanin: Benin and Ethiopia: Art, Power, Resilience
Mezzanin: Benin and Ethiopia: Art, Power, Resilience
Location:
Mezzanin: Benin and Ethiopia: Art, Power, Resilience
Mezzanin: Benin and Ethiopia: Art, Power, Resilience
Ivory Horn
Standort
This ivory blow horn from the Benin Kingdom is listed in the inventory of the "k. k. Münz- und Antikenkabinett". From there it was transferred to the collections of Ambras Castle in 1847 and finally to the holdings of the predecessor institution of today's Weltmuseum Vienna in 1916.
Object data
Inv. No.
91916
Collection
Object Name
Ivory Horn
Dated
17th/18th century
Accession Date
1916
Culture
Material
Ivory
Cultural Patronage
Cultural Patronage
Das Weltmuseum Wien dankt Frau Dkff. Helene Sebök sehr herzlich für die übernommene Kulturpatenschaft!
