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Object Number
38-79-70/928
Display Title
Small stone ancestral image - blackened
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Figurine, small stone carving, standing on base, chipped hands
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Dutch East Indies
/
<State>
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Nias Island
Materials
Stone, Palm leaf
Dimensions
Overall: 7.5 x 3 x 3 cm (2 15/16 x 1 3/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Chester S. Chard
(1937-1938)
Collector
Mrs. Chester S. Chard
(1937-1938)
Donor
Donated by
Mr. Chester S. Chard
Donor
Donated by
Mrs. Chester S. Chard
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