Antique Works of Art From Benin
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229. — Necklace of agate cylindrical beads.
62 Antique Worhs of Art from Benin.
DESCRIPTION OF PLATE XXXI.
Fig. 230. — Eight shells of bronze gilt, forming part of a necklace.
Fig. 231. —Ten gold shells, which formed part of the King of Benin's necklace. The shells appear to be " cerithidse." They are cast hollow. The weight of the ten is 8f ounces.
Figs. 232 to 234. — Bronze statuette, representing a figure standing ; with broad leaf- shaped sword, similar to Figs. 326, 327, 328 and 329, havin...g a twisted ring pommel in right hand, and a sistrum in left hand. Coral choker, badge of rank. Three tribal marks over each eye. Agate head-dress, similar to Fig. 121, Plate XXI, and curved agate pendants on each side. A large twisted ring rises out of the head-dress, which looks as if intended to enclose some thick band of cloth or other substance to suspend it. The crown of the head-dress terminates in a thick cylindrical spike with a flat top, hke Fig. Ill, Plate XIX, Fig. 155, Plate XXV, and Figs.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
229. — Necklace of agate cylindrical beads.
62 Antique Worhs of Art from Benin.
DESCRIPTION OF PLATE XXXI.
Fig. 230. — Eight shells of bronze gilt, forming part of a necklace.
Fig. 231. —Ten gold shells, which formed part of the King of Benin's necklace. The shells appear to be " cerithidse." They are cast hollow. The weight of the ten is 8f ounces.
Figs. 232 to 234. — Bronze statuette, representing a figure standing ; with broad leaf- shaped sword, similar to Figs. 326, 327, 328 and 329, havin...g a twisted ring pommel in right hand, and a sistrum in left hand. Coral choker, badge of rank. Three tribal marks over each eye. Agate head-dress, similar to Fig. 121, Plate XXI, and curved agate pendants on each side. A large twisted ring rises out of the head-dress, which looks as if intended to enclose some thick band of cloth or other substance to suspend it. The crown of the head-dress terminates in a thick cylindrical spike with a flat top, hke Fig. Ill, Plate XIX, Fig. 155, Plate XXV, and Figs.
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