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Metal image, human
Object Number 15-32-50/86246
Display Title Metal image, human
Descriptions
Inventory Description Figurine, brass, human seated on stool, with pipe or musical instrument
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Akan?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Africa / Ghana?
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa
Materials Brass
Dimensions Overall: 7.7 x 4 x 4.5 cm (3 1/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 15-32-50/86246

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