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Object Number 30-36-50/B4847
Display Title Wooden effigy of a rooster
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden rooster, from 1 piece of wood, carved and painted features.
Classification
  • Carving
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Gio
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms Liberia, Interior
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 38 x 14.2 x 19.4 cm (14 15/16 x 5 9/16 x 7 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B4847 / SE 1775
Provenance
Collector Dr. George W. Harley (1930)
Seller Dr. George W. Harley (1930)

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