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Makpo royal scepter with pineapple
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Silver-copper alloy wood, Fon peoples Danhomè Kingdom
The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller 1979
Title: Makpo royal scepter with pineapple
Description:
Silver-copper alloy wood, Fon peoples Danhomè Kingdom.
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