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Small wooden image
Object Number 37-77-50/2911
Display Title Small wooden image
Descriptions
Inventory Description Figurine, carved wood, human head, metal teeth and eyes
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Mano
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms Ganta, vicinity of
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 12.5 x 4.7 x 3.2 cm (4 15/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-77-50/2911; Z.15.
Provenance
Donor Dr. George W. Harley

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