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Inlaid ivory arm cuffs

Inlaid ivory arm cuffs, Kingdom of Benin
Inlaid ivory arm cuffs, zoomed in
13.5 cmInlaid ivory arm cuffs scale comparison10.5 cm
See Inlaid ivory arm cuffs in the Kaleidoscope

Inlaid ivory arm cuffs is a Benin Ivory and Brass Sculpture created in c.1800. It lives at the British Library in London. The image is used according to Educational Fair Use, and tagged Jewelry.

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c. 1800-1900
Whale-Bone Plaque, Viking Age

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1000
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Courtesan Asleep, Katsushika Hokusai

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Portrait of Wojciech Męcinski, Angelica Kauffmann

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Self Portrait, Angelica Kauffmann

Self Portrait

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