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Great Benin; its customs, art and horrors (1903)

Roth, H. Ling (Henry Ling), 1854-1925 · Halifax, Eng., F. King & Sons, ltd. · leaf 44

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tremely curious is the bracelet Fig. 31, apparently made of short pieces ofcopper tubing soldered into the form of a chain and furnished with slits ; as thebracelet passed through the conflagration which destroyed the city it is not nowpossible to ascertain what had been inserted into these…

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