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Object Number
990-5-50/12288
Display Title
Snake Figurine
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Inzokay' Imbarabara
Object Description
Snake Figurine
Inventory Description
Figurine of snake, carved wood, incised features, spotted, coiled at end
Classification
- Figurine
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tutsi?
- Hutu?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Rwanda
/
Butare
Materials
Wood, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 58 x 7.4 x 4.8 cm (22 13/16 x 2 15/16 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
990-5-50/12288
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Helen Codere
(1959-1960 - 05/15/90)
Donor
Dr. Helen Codere
(1959-1960 - 05/15/90)
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