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Jed Vine
Created on February 9, 2024
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Click to find every country with Benin objects in their historical collections
Where are the bronzes?
Antartica
Oceania
Asia
North America
europe
africa
AFRICA
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Two African museums currently hold objects originating from the Kingdom of Benin, and both of them are situated in present day Nigeria.
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North America
A huge number of objects from the Kingdom of Benin can be found in North America, with just over 21% of the world's Benin objects being found in the USA alone.
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Asia
Despite being the most highly populated continent in the world, there are only two collections in Asia with Benin objects.
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Europe
Mostly as a result of colonialism, the largest collections of Benin objects are found in Europe, with the UK holding over 34% of the world's collection. Other major collections can be found in Germany, Austria and the Netherlands.
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