Brass Figure

This is one of a collection of five small brass objects, likely to originate from Nigeria. This example depicts a soldier, riding a horse with a decorated saddle. The rider is wearing armour, and is detachable from the horse.

Further Information

  • Type: Figures, sculpture
  • Object: Brass Figure
  • Materials: Metal
  • Culture Group: Krio
  • Dimensions: Unknown
  • Production Date: Pre 1985
  • Associated Places: Unknown
  • Associated People: Mrs. Dollie Abayomi-Cole (Donor)
  • Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
  • Accession Number: SLNM.1985.01.01

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