Miniature bell "eroro"
Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, Edo
sold
EUR 300
Provenance
Belgian Private Collection (ca.1985)Size
H: 9,5 cm
H: 3.7 inch
Description
metal, iron clapper,
Such small bells were worn around the neck by warriors or fastened to the neck of their horses.
Comparing literature
compare AHDRC 0089469Publications
AHDRC: 0128445