Cankerous growths from creeper

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Object Number 31-24-50/B5071

Display Title Cankerous growths from creeper

Descriptions

Inventory Description Large wooden growth from vine, cut 1 end, red pigment or resin on exterior.

Classification

Ornament

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Liberia

Additional Geographic Terms Cavalla river region

Materials Wood, Pigment

Dimensions Overall: 30.5 x 24 x 14 cm (12 x 9 7/16 x 5 1/2 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object B5071

Provenance

Collector Dr. George W. Harley (1930)

Seller Dr. George W. Harley (1931)

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