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Source of old West African metal plaques and statues, many still held in the British Museum (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

benin

(Other definitions for benin that I've seen before include "Country W. of Nigeria" , "West African republic" , "City formerly known as Dahomey" , "East African state" , "Nation" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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