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Carved figure
Object Number 27-5-70/D2993
Display Title Carved figure
Descriptions
Inventory Description Sculpture, carved lava, cylindrical, rounded ends, articulated facial features
Classification
  • Sculpture
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii
Materials Lava
Dimensions Overall: 30.1 x 9.1 x 7.1 cm (11 7/8 x 3 9/16 x 2 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D/ 2993
Provenance
Collector Mrs. Edward Tenney
Donor Mr. Edward Tenney (1927)

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