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The Lower Niger bronzes : beyond Igbo-Ukwu, Ife, and Benin /

"This book demonstrates that copper alloy casting was widespread in southern Nigeria and has been practiced for at least a millennium. Philip M. Peek's research provides a critical context for the better known casting traditions of Igbo-Ukwu, Ife, and Benin. Both the necessary ores and cas...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peek, Philip M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
Series:Routledge research in art history.
Subjects:
Bronzes > Nigeria, Southern > History.
Precision casting > Nigeria, Southern > History.
Bronzes > Nigeria, Southern > Themes, motives.
Bronzes.
Precision casting.
Southern Nigeria.
Bronzekunst.
Bronzeplastik.
Kunsthandwerk.
Nigeria > Süd.
History.

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