Bini, Stylized effigy of King, Grandpa, with cylindrical beaded collar and round cap of reticulated processed beads. From under the cap are 22 strands of elongated beads and three braids out. In the face, just above the eyes, there are three tattoos. 1600-1750 Benin City, Nigeria, Guinea coast

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Bini, Stylized effigy of King, Grandpa, with cylindrical beaded collar and round cap of reticulated processed beads. From under the cap are 22 strands of elongated beads and three braids out. In the face, just above the eyes, there are three tattoos.

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Size: 4000px × 6000px
Photo credit: © Peter Horree / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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