Title: Plaque with Court Official Holding a Protective Rattle
Object type: Plaque
Date: ca. 1540–70
Culture: Edo peoples
Artist:  Ìgùn Ẹ́rọ̀nwwọ̀n (brass-casting guild) artists 
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Brass
Dimensions: H. 17 3/8 × W. 7 7/16 × D. 3 3/8 in. (44.1 × 18.9 × 8.6 cm)
Classification: Metal-Sculpture
Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Klaus G. Perls, 1991
Geography:  Court of Benin   Nigeria      
Department: The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Musical Instruments, term: Vegetables, term: Men