The NCMM Collection
Benin Bronze Leopard
Bronze leopard with a lid at the top of the head. It was once used to hold altar water.
Aquamanilla
Benin
Description
Bronze leopard with a lid at the top of the head. It was once used to hold altar water.
Locality: Benin
Chronology: 16th Century
Provenance: South-south
Material: Copper and Tin
Measurement: H 28,6cm, B 11.1cm, W 4.5kg
Current Location: National Museum Lagos