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Object Number
61-57-50/10493
Display Title
Wooden conjurer's figure used in divination
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Figurine, carved wood, human head with 4 wooden extensions
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Warega
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Congo
Additional Geographic Terms
Republic of Congo, Belgian Congo
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 17.5 x 10.2 x 4.8 cm (6 7/8 x 4 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
61-57-50/10493, 17 364-K
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