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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.
This knowledge to make remainder a richness of their cultural inheritance.
We present here a big sized head (78 cm) 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.
If you have more information concerning this object, its
symbolism, its ritual use, its ethnos group, do not hesitate to leave
us a
comment while clicking over the lower button...
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When you follow in the path of your father, you learn to walk like him. 
