Metadata
Title
RELIËFPLAAT MET HOFDIGNITARIS
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Description
Ama is a pictorial combination of figures that has a historical explanation or is a visual representation of a historical event. Ama had a mnemonic purpose, aiding one to recall the events or persons represented in the artwork. Benin oral traditions are popularly transmitted in the form of commemora...
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Location of creation
Benin City (Nigeria)
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Material(s)
bronze (metal)
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Date made
Jan 1, 1600 – Jan 1, 1700
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Type(s)
reliefs (sculptures)
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Technique(s)
No Technique(s) available
Maker(s)
No Maker(s) available
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