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Object Number 17-41-50/B1792
Display Title Small chair, back board carved
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden chair, human and animal figures, hide seat, incised back.
Classification
  • Chair
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo
Additional Geographic Terms Portuguese Congo
Dimensions Overall: 37 x 21 x 26.6 cm (14 9/16 x 8 1/4 x 10 1/2 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object B.1792

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