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Carved wooden figure
Object Number 16-44-50/B956
Display Title Carved wooden figure
Descriptions
Inventory Description Figurine, carved wood male, animal, painted
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sakalava
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Madagascar
Additional Geographic Terms Tullear
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 25.5 x 10.9 x 4.5 cm (10 1/16 x 4 5/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 16-44-50/B956

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