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Object Number 14-12-50/85586
Display Title Seat, "kursi"
Descriptions
Object Description Seat, "kursi"
Inventory Description Chair, carved wood, rectangular, low, 4 legs, concave seat, knob ends, worn
Classification
  • Chair
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Gabalawin?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 13.5 x 40 x 19.5 cm (5 5/16 x 15 3/4 x 7 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 14-12-50/85586/ 43

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