Small chair, back board carved

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Object Number 17-41-50/B1791

Display Title Small chair, back board carved

Descriptions

Inventory Description Carved wooden chair, zoomorphic and incised designs, hide seat.

Classification

Raw Material
Chair

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Congo

Additional Geographic Terms Portuguese Congo

Materials Wood, Leather, Hide, Metal

Dimensions Overall: 36 x 22.1 x 24.2 cm (14 3/16 x 8 11/16 x 9 1/2 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object B.1791

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