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Object Number 99-12-50/53331
Display Title Stool
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden stool, curved seat, flat base with 5 support columns, 1 broken.
Classification
  • Stool
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1899
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Ghana
Additional Geographic Terms Africa, Western
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 51 x 46.5 x 24 cm (20 1/16 x 18 5/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53331
Credit Line Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance Boston Museum
Donor David P. Kimball
Donor Augusta K. Horton
Donor L. Cushing Kimball

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