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Still named Edo the Bini ethnos group is well-known for its artistic production.
Their work of bronze was regarded as a form of Royal art.
We present here a big sized head of a representation of a queen mother.
The face is well proportioned.
Scarifications are visible on the face and the cheeks, on the basis of the eyelid lower and going down to the neck.
The cap is richly decorated.
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