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Object Number
2011.21.4
Display Title
Elder's chair
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chair, carved wood, short legs, flat seat, back comprised of two cylindrical sticks connected with curved crossbar
Classification
- Chair
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1958 or earlier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 35.5 x 44.5 x 22 cm (14 x 17 1/2 x 8 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2011.21.4
Credit Line
Gift of George Jaeger, MA '50, Foreign Service Officer (Ret.)
Provenance
Collector
George Jaeger
(1958-2011)
Donor
Donated by
George Jaeger
(1958-2011)
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