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Large wooden bowl with effigy head
Large wooden bowl with effigy head
Object Number 39-30-10/18172
Display Title Large wooden bowl with effigy head
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bowl, carved wood with zoomorphic head carved in rim, chipped
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Omaha
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 14.4 x 29 x 30 cm (5 11/16 x 11 7/16 x 11 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-30-10/18172
Provenance
Collector Mr. Henry M. Wheelwright (1901)
Intermediary Mrs. Henry M. Wheelwright
Donor Mrs. Ruth E. Wheelwright (1939)

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