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Object Number
83-11-30/29522
Display Title
Idol
Descriptions
Object Description
Idol
Inventory Description
Figurine, human with metal chain hung from neck
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Kongo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Dutch Guiana
Africa?
Africa?
Additional Geographic Terms
Surinam, Upper
Materials
Wood, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 15 x 4 x 4 cm (5 7/8 x 1 9/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
83-11-30/29522
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