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Object Number 2009.22.1
Display Title Carved wood stool
Descriptions
Object Description Stool, carved wood, concave seat and base, quadripartite stem; base has extensive insect damage, crack
Inventory Description Stool, two opposing shallow bowls, four central legs, damaged bowl
Classification
  • Stool
Department Ethnographic
Date ca. 1900
Culture
  • Batwa?
  • Tutsi?
  • Hutu?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Rwanda
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 21 x 37 x 35.5 cm (8 1/4 x 14 9/16 x 14 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2009.22.1; #.875
Credit Line Gift of Helen F. Codere
Provenance
Collector Dr. Helen Codere
Donor Dr. Helen Codere

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