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Object Number 61-56-50/10474
Display Title Carved wooden pulley, human head, approx. 7.5"high x 2.25" wide
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden pulley, U-shaped base, human and neck, perforated, on platform.
Classification
  • Pulley
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Guro
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 19.05 x 5.72 x 6.4 cm (7 1/2 x 2 1/4 x 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 61-56-50/10474

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