The NCMM Collection
Benin Bronze Cock
A realistic full sized bronze cock standing on a base.
Local:
Okukor
Benin
Description
A realistic full sized bronze cock standing on a base. It is designed with geometrical patterns all over it’s body. The base is also designed with geometrical patterns.
Locality: Benin
Chronology: 16th Century
Provenance: South-south
Material: Copper and Tin
Measurement: H 50cm, B 22.5cm, C 47.7cm, W 30.9kg
Current Location: National Museum Lagos