LOT 87 Fon Iron Altar, Abomey, Rupublic of Benin
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Fon Iron Altar, Abomey, Rupublic of Beninasen height 48in (122cm)ProvenanceCharles M. Miller, III, St. James, New York, collected in 1968The lion representing King Behanzin of Abomey, the ancient capital of Dahomey.Cf. Blier, Suzanne Preston, Forging Memory into Iron - Asen Arts of Dahomey, "Tribal Art", No. 90, Winter 2018, pp. 60-67 for a discussion on asen history, styles and cultural context.
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