Benin Armlet - L Sculpture and the largest prestige cloths

and the largest prestige cloths are several joined together

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worked from the fibre of the raffia vinifera palm

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Benin Armlet - L Sculpture and the largest prestige clothsMany forms of wax cast bangles and anklets are found all over West Africa. They were used as a form of currency and to provide status to the wearer. Their value lay in the metal itself, and in the amount or ornamentation. They were forged onto a bride's arm as part of her wedding dowry. Copper Size: 29cmH x 10cmW at bottom part and 8cmW at top