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Object Number 37-98-70/682
Display Title Wooden figure - medicine man aju - male
Descriptions
Indigenous Term adjoe lawolo
Inventory Description Figurine, carved wood, human face, elongated ears, rectangular body
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Dutch East Indies / <State> / Nias Island / Soliga / Soliga
Additional Geographic Terms Central
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 43 x 6.5 x 5 cm (16 15/16 x 2 9/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-98-70/682

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