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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