Ivory, carved zoomorphic figure sitting w/elbows on knees, punctate eyes

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Object Number 975-5-00/50

Display Title Ivory, carved zoomorphic figure sitting w/elbows on knees, punctate eyes

Descriptions

Object Description Ivory carving of crouching animal; 0.5 cm l; 0.25 cm wide; 0.25 +

Inventory Description Ivory, carved zoomorphic figure sitting withelbows on knees, punctate eyes

Classification

Figurine

Department Ethnographic

Materials Ivory

Dimensions Overall: 1.6 x 0.8 x 0.6 cm (5/8 x 5/16 x 1/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 975-5-Z/50

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