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Object Number 60-56-50/10441
Display Title Bronze lamp, basin has row of birds all around, 8.5"high
Descriptions
Inventory Description Lamp, bronze dish on high, twisted bronze platform, sculpted birds/frogs at rim
Classification
  • Lamp
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ashanti
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Ghana
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 22.6 x 15.2 x 14.9 cm (8 7/8 x 6 x 5 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 60-56-50/10441

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