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English: Crest in the shape of a head, covered with striations. Nigeria, Basse Bénoué region, Bassa-nge or igala peoples. Wood. Inv. 2018.14.38. Museum of Confluences, Lyon, France. "This crest - the only known example of its kind - is adorned with a tightly-knit network of parallel striations that cover its entire surface. The same stylistic feature is shared among several peoples in lower Benue, illustrating the numerous cultural interactions in the area." : on view in the Museum.
Français : Cimier en forme de tête, couvert de stries. Nigeria, région de la basse Bénoué, population bassa-nge ou igala. Bois. Inv. 2018.14.38. Musée des Confluences, Lyon, France. "Ce cimier - le seul exemple connu de ce type - est orné d'un réseau très serré de stries parallèles qui couvrent toute sa surface. La même caractéristique stylistique est partagée par plusieurs peuples de la basse Benue, illustrant les nombreuses interactions culturelles dans la région." : cartel du musée des Confluences.
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