Idiophone: Bird of Prophecy (ahianmwen-oro)
Object type: Idiophone
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Edo peoples
Date: 16th–19th century
Medium: Brass
Dimensions: H. 12 3/4 × W. 5 3/8 × D. 7. (32.4 × 13.7 × 17.8 cm)
Classification: Metal-Musical Instruments
Geography:  Court of Benin   Nigeria  
Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Klaus G. Perls, 1991
Accession year: 1991
Tags: Birds