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Object Number 29-43-50/B4765
Display Title Large wooden dish - bird form
Descriptions
Inventory Description Wooden dish, carved zoomorphic figure, flat base, perforated eye, sticky at base
Classification
  • Dish
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bantu speaking peoples?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 7.2 x 81.7 x 22.5 cm (2 13/16 x 32 3/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B4765

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