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Two-faced head or pedestal
Two-faced head or pedestal
Object Number 33-55-50/132
Display Title Two-faced head or pedestal
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden figurine, 2 faces, incised, pedestal base
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Gola
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 48 x 13 x 11.3 cm (18 7/8 x 5 1/8 x 4 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 33-55-50/132
Provenance
Collector Dr. George W. Harley (1933 - 1933)

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