African Axe and Mask on Ebay - Ethnographic Arms & Armour

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African Axe and Mask on Ebay

31st July 2008, 01:58 PM	#6
Bill M Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: USA Georgia Posts: 1,599	Brass, not bronze is the more common alloy from Benin. They like the more red look, so this would give credence to this being from Benin. Saw a wonderful exhibit of about 200 Benin pieces. The biggest pieces I have ever seen. Some were almost six feet tall! http://www.ajc.com/news/content/metr...s_0503_01.html

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