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Wooden Trough
Object Number 2003.1.172
Display Title Wooden Trough
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden trough, carved human figures on 2 sides, carved zoomorphic body
Inventory Description Wooden trough, carved human figures on 2 sides, carved zoomorphic body
Classification
  • Tools
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 215 x 30 x 50 cm (84 5/8 x 11 13/16 x 19 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 65:213

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