Bull's Head

Collection
Digital Collection
Title
Bull's Head
Object number
2024-D56
Object name
plaque
Dimensions
height: 123cm
length: 11.7cm
: 3.8cm
weight: 0.34kg
No documentation or evidence of provenance came with the Green's collection. This object bears the sale room stock number 11704. It is published in Webster Catalogue No. 29 as number 119 (stock number 11704), ‘Fragment of a bronze plaque representing a cow's head, 4 ¾ by 4 ¾ inches 0/15/0.'

The Benin City artefacts sold or gifted by Webster were taken during the 1897 Benin Expedition.