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Object Number
24-32-50/B3766
Display Title
Carved ivory elephant
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Figurine, carved ivory elephant, open mouth, stylized ears, pigmented eyes
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms
Uganda, Southwest
Materials
Ivory, Pigment, Elephant ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 7 x 2.8 x 3.5 cm (2 3/4 x 1 1/8 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
24-32-50/ B/ 3766
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Woodwind
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| |
| 35-31-50/1156 | Calling "horn" and musical instrument (sep) of elephant ivory |
Woodwind
|
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| |
| 21-28-50/B2817 | Carved elephant ivory tusk |
Sculpture
|
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| |
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Woodwind
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| |
| 83-14-50/30205 | Trumpet made from elephant's tusk |
Woodwind
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| |
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|
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| |
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|
Africa
| |
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Carving
|
Angola
| |
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Bone
|
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| |
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Figurine
|
Congo
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