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Object Number
37-98-70/680
Display Title
Wooden figure - ancestor aju - female
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
adjoe noewoe
Inventory Description
Figurine, standing human figure, curved elongated headdress, circular base
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: 27.6 x 4.9 x 3.9 cm (10 7/8 x 1 15/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-98-70/680
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37-98-70/677 | Wooden figure - ancestor aju - female |
Figurine
|
Soliga
| |
| 37-98-70/678 | Wooden figure - ancestor aju - female |
Figurine
|
Soliga
| |
| 37-98-70/679 | Wooden figure - ancestor aju - male |
Figurine
|
Soliga
| |
| 37-98-70/681 | Wooden figure - medicine man aju - female |
Figurine
|
Soliga
| |
| 37-98-70/685 | Wooden figure - aju for an aju |
Figurine
|
Soliga
| |
| 37-98-70/674 | Wooden figure - war aju |
Figurine
|
Soliga
| |
| 37-98-70/675 | Wooden figure - war aju |
Figurine
|
Soliga
| |
| 37-98-70/683 | Wooden figure - medicine man aju |
Figurine
|
Soliga
| |
| 37-98-70/684 | Wooden figure - medicine man aju |
Figurine
|
Soliga
| |
| 37-98-70/682 | Wooden figure - medicine man aju - male |
Figurine
|
Soliga
| |
| 37-98-70/686 | Wooden figure - aju for a medicine man's aju |
Figurine
|
Soliga
| |
| 37-98-70/687 | Wooden figure - aju made for chief after he has given his highest feast |
Figurine
|
Soliga
|