Benin Pendant Masks

Summary

Benin Pendant Masks is a traditional African mask^[1]. It draws 114 Wikipedia views per month (traditional_african_mask category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2]

Key Facts

• Benin Pendant Masks's image is recorded as Queen Mother Pendant Mask- Iyoba MET DP231460.jpg^[3].
• Benin Pendant Masks's image is recorded as Idia mask BM Af1910 5-13 1.jpg^[4].
• Benin Pendant Masks's instance of is recorded as traditional African mask^[5].
• Benin Pendant Masks's instance of is recorded as pendant^[6].
• Benin Pendant Masks's instance of is recorded as emblem^[7].
• Benin Pendant Masks's instance of is recorded as sculpture series^[8].
• Benin Pendant Masks's commissioned by is recorded as Esigie^[9].
• Benin Pendant Masks's movement is recorded as art of the Kingdom of Benin^[10].
• Benin Pendant Masks's genre is recorded as portrait sculpture^[11].
• Benin Pendant Masks's depicts is recorded as Idia^[12].
• Benin Pendant Masks's made from material is recorded as ivory^[13].
• Benin Pendant Masks's location is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art^[14].
• Benin Pendant Masks's Commons category is recorded as Idia masks^[15].
• Benin Pendant Masks's country of origin is recorded as Nigeria^[16].
• Benin Pendant Masks's has part is recorded as Benin Pendant Mask^[17].
• Benin Pendant Masks's has part is recorded as Benin Pendant Mask^[18].
• +1550-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Benin Pendant Masks^[19].
• Benin Pendant Masks's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01270wbx^[20].
• Benin Pendant Masks's main subject is recorded as Idia^[21].
• Benin Pendant Masks's location of creation is recorded as Benin City^[22].
• Benin Pendant Masks's represents is recorded as FESTAC 77^[23].
• Benin Pendant Masks's used by is recorded as Esigie^[24].
• Benin Pendant Masks's used by is recorded as Oba of Benin^[25].
• Benin Pendant Masks's fabrication method is recorded as ivory carving^[26].
• Benin Pendant Masks's fabrication method is recorded as inlay^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include traditional African mask^[5], pendant^[6], emblem^[7], and sculpture series^[8].

History and Context

+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Benin Pendant Masks^[19].

Why It Matters

Benin Pendant Masks draws 114 Wikipedia views per month (traditional_african_mask category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]