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Object Number
61-58-50/10520
Display Title
Ifa divination tray, carved wood, border round
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Opon Ifa
Object Description
Ifa divination tray, carved wood, border round
Inventory Description
Tray, carved wood, round, incised border, anthroporphic and geometric design
Classification
- Raw Material
- Tray
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Yoruba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nigeria
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
Oyo Yoruba
/
Village
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 35.7 x 35.5 x 3 cm (14 1/16 x 14 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
61-58-50/10520
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Eliot Elisofon
(1961)
Donor
Mr. Eliot Elisofon
(1961)
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