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Object Number
99-12-50/53753
Display Title
Wooden stamps
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carved stamps, wooden, peg ends, geometric carved faces
Classification
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1899
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Ghana
Additional Geographic Terms
Africa, Western
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 1.8 x 1.4 x 2.1 cm (11/16 x 9/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
13
Label on object
99-12-50/53753
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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