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Object Number
37-98-70/675
Display Title
Wooden figure - war aju
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
adjoe horo
Inventory Description
Figurine, carved wood, crouching human figure, pointed headdress, bearded
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Dutch East Indies
/
<State>
/
Nias Island
/
Soliga
/
Soliga
Additional Geographic Terms
Central
Materials
Wood, Pigment?
Dimensions
Overall: 46.7 x 11.4 x 10.7 cm (18 3/8 x 4 1/2 x 4 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-98-70/675
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37-98-70/674 | Wooden figure - war aju |
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Soliga
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| 37-98-70/677 | Wooden figure - ancestor aju - female |
Figurine
|
Soliga
| |
| 37-98-70/680 | Wooden figure - ancestor aju - female |
Figurine
|
Soliga
| |
| 37-98-70/687 | Wooden figure - aju made for chief after he has given his highest feast |
Figurine
|
Soliga
| |
| 37-98-70/678 | Wooden figure - ancestor aju - female |
Figurine
|
Soliga
| |
| 37-98-70/684 | Wooden figure - medicine man aju |
Figurine
|
Soliga
| |
| 37-98-70/681 | Wooden figure - medicine man aju - female |
Figurine
|
Soliga
| |
| 37-98-70/686 | Wooden figure - aju for a medicine man's aju |
Figurine
|
Soliga
| |
| 37-98-70/682 | Wooden figure - medicine man aju - male |
Figurine
|
Soliga
| |
| 37-98-70/679 | Wooden figure - ancestor aju - male |
Figurine
|
Soliga
| |
| 37-98-70/860 | Stone figure - aju - put in clearing to make rice grow |
Figurine
|
Soliga
| |
| 37-98-70/683 | Wooden figure - medicine man aju |
Figurine
|
Soliga
|