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Wood headrest, rectangular platform, arched legs, hide/fabric wrap, metal ring
Wood headrest, rectangular platform, arched legs, hide/fabric wrap, metal ring
Object Number 09-5-50/74489
Display Title Wood headrest, rectangular platform, arched legs, hide/fabric wrap, metal ring
Descriptions
Inventory Description Wood headrest, rectangular platform, arched legs, hide/fabric wrap, metal ring
Classification
  • Headrest
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bari
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan
Additional Geographic Terms Nile, Upper
Materials Wood, Hide, Fabric, Metal, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 21.5 x 8.7 x 10 cm (8 7/16 x 3 7/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 74489

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